Not in Hall of Fame News

The problem with running a Hall of Fame-related website is that many of the big ones we cover all have announcements within months of each other.  The backbone of what we do is list-related, resulting in a long push to revise what we already have, specifically now with our Football Hockey and Basketball Lists. At present, we have a minor update as we have completed the next ten of the 2024 Hockey List, which you can comment on and vote on: The new 41 to 50: 41. Paul Henderson42. Bobby Smith43. Patrik Elias44. Andy Moog45. Vladimir Krutov46. Brian Propp47. Pat…

Regular visitors of Notinhalloffame.com know that we are slowly working on the top 50 of every major team in the NHL, NBA, NFL, and MLB. Once that is done, we will examine how each team honors its past players, coaches, and executives. As such, it is important to us that Corey Dillon and Tim Krumrie have been chosen for the Cincinnati Bengals Ring of Honor. The Bengals were late to the dance in the creation of a Ring of Honor, but have made up for lost time with the past announcements of Ken Anderson, Paul Brown, Isaac Curtis, Boomer Esiason,…

Regular visitors of Notinhalloffame.com know that we are slowly working on the top 50 of every major team in the NHL, NBA, NFL, and MLB. Once that is done, we will examine how each team honors its past players, coaches, and executives. As such, it is important that the Detroit Lions have announced that Calvin Johnson will be inducted into their Pride of the Lions. Nicknamed “Megatron,” Johnson was the most dynamic wide receiver of his day, making impossible catches and making them look easy. A Lion for the entirety of his career, Johnson was taken second overall in 2007…

As always, at Notinhalloffame.com, we are moving forward. Our Baseball Futures Section now includes those eligible for the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2028. The entire list of candidates in 2028 is here, but individually, they are: Albert Pujols:  A lock for the Baseball Hall as a potential unanimous pick, Pujols won two World Series Rings with the St. Louis Cardinals, won three MVPs, six Silver Sluggers, two Gold Gloves, and was an 11-time All-Star.  He left the game with 703 Home Runs, 2,218 RBIs, and 3,384 Hits with a lifetime .544 Slugging Percentage. Alcides Escobar:  A Shortstop who…

As always at Notinhalloffame.com, it is onward and upward for us, and we have an additional add-on to our Football Futures Section: those who are eligible for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2028. The entire list of candidates in 2028 is here, but individually, they are: A.J. Green:  Green was a potent Wide Receiver who was a six-time Pro Bowl Selection.  He amassed 10,514 Receiving Yards with 70 Touchdowns and played most of his career with the Cincinnati Bengals. Brett Kern:  Kern was a three-time Pro Bowl Selection as a Punter. DeSean Jackson:  A three-time Pro Bowler best…