The Pro Football Hall of Fame has narrowed down its list of candidates for the class of 2025 modern era to 25 semifinalists.
Tight end Antonio Gates, who was the most notable snub from the Class of 2024, has made the list of semifinalists for a second straight year. Among those joining him are some notable players in their first year on the ballot: linebacker Luke Kuechly, quarterback Eli Manning, outside linebacker Terrell Suggs, safety Earl Thomas, kicker Adam Vinatieri and offensive lineman Marshal Yanda.
Later this year, the Hall of Fame will cut down the list of 25 semifinalists to 15 finalists. After voting on the finalists is completed, between four and eight new members will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s lass of 2025.
Here is the full list of the 25 modern-era semifinalists for the 2025 class. Players denoted with an asterisk (*) are in their first year of eligibility.
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