Not in Hall of Fame News

Yesterday, the Premier League Hall of Fame announced that John Terry and Andy Cole have been inducted after winning a global online poll against 13 other former Premier League stars.  They will join Ashley Cole, who was already chosen last week. John Terry played at Center-Back for Chelsea from 1998 to 2017 where he appeared in 492 Games.  A former Captain with Chelsea, Terry was instrumental in the club winning five Premier League Titles, five FA Cups, one UEFA Champions League and one UEFA Europa Title.  Terry was praised (and knocked) for his no-nonsense and aggressive style of play.  Blessed…

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has always been a chaotic animal.  They have no pattern in when they announce the nominees, and when they announce the date, it is often in the middle of the night.  The Cleveland-based institution was so oblivious towards the other major Halls, that they changed the date when they realized it was the same time as the Pro Football Hall of Fame had a scheduled announcement.  Had they been paying attention, they would have seen that the PFHOF does follow an announcement structure, as do the other major sports, but their pattern has…

Football lost a great one as Quarterback Roman Gabriel passed away this morning.  He was 83 years old. A two-time All-American and two-time ACC Player of the Year, Gabriel was drafted second overall in 1962 by the Los Angeles Rams.  Despite his high selection, it was not until George Allen came into Coach in 1966 that he was given the full-time role as the Rams starting Quarterback.   Gabriel went to the Pro Bowl in three consecutive seasons (1967-69) and was named a First Team All-Pro and MVP in 1969.  That year, he led the NFL in Touchdown Passes (24) and…

We have added more names on the Notinhalloffame.com site on the 2026 Football Futures.  These football players will first be eligible for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2026.  We encourage you to vote and give your opinions on their respective HOF credentials. The added names are: Alshon Jeffery:  The Wide Receiver helped the Philadelphia Eagles win a Super Bowl, and individually, he was a one-time Pro Bowl Selection.  He had over 6,000 Receiving Yards. Dan Bailey: Bailey played most of his career with the Dallas Cowboys, where he was a Place Kicker and was once named to the…

We have a new add-on on the Notinhalloffame.com site in the Hockey Futures as we have opened up the 2026 Eligible players.  These hockey players will first be eligible for the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2026.   We encourage you to vote and give your opinions on their respective HOF credentials. The added names are:e Cory Schneider:  Schneider won the William M. Jennings Trophy as Roberto Luongo’s backup in Vancouver and was an All-Star later in 2016 as a member of the New Jersey Devils. Craig Anderson:  Anderson had his most success in the NHL with the Ottawa Senators where…