Jason Witten will be elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026.
First call: Jul 28, 2025, 11:27 PM ET · Deadline: Feb 6, 2026, 12:00 AM ET · Historical archive
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What we’re scoring
Three independently named locks in the 2026 HOF thread. Later opinions about who deserves admission are excluded; each name has a distinct authored span.
The ruling
The official Class of 2026 is Drew Brees, Roger Craig, Larry Fitzgerald, Luke Kuechly and Adam Vinatieri. Jason Witten was a finalist who was not elected.
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- Jul 28, 2025, 11:27 PM ET · originalJason Witten will be elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026.Source post ↗
Public review history (3)
- Sep 24, 2026, 4:51 PM ET · approve
Three independently named locks in the 2026 HOF thread. Later opinions about who deserves admission are excluded; each name has a distinct authored span.
- Sep 24, 2026, 4:51 PM ET · verdict
The official Class of 2026 is Drew Brees, Roger Craig, Larry Fitzgerald, Luke Kuechly and Adam Vinatieri. Jason Witten was a finalist who was not elected.
- Sep 24, 2026, 4:53 PM ET · review-note
Three independently named locks in the 2026 HOF thread. Later opinions about who deserves admission are excluded; each name has a distinct authored span. Jev advisory and original-source context manually reviewed; source-specific review decisions retained in the batch audit.
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