Class of 2016

About the Hall of Fame: Class of 2016

The 2016 Pro Football Hall of Fame list of Modern Era nominees includes a total of 108 individuals under consideration for election to the Pro Football Hall of Fame as part of the
Class of 2016. The nominees consist of 93 players (51 offense, 33 defense, 9 special teams)
and 15 coaches. The Modern Era nominees will be trimmed to 25 semifinalists in November
and, from there, to 15 finalists in January.

Eighteen finalists will be presented to the full 46-member Pro Football Hall of Fame Selection Committee during its annual selection meeting on the eve of Super Bowl 50. The finalists will consist of 15 Modern Era finalists, the recently named senior candidates, Ken Stabler and
Dick Stanfel, and 2016 contributor candidate Edward DeBartolo, Jr.

The Selection Committee will meet on Saturday, February 6, 2016 in San Francisco to elect the Class of 2016. While there is no set number for any class of enshrinees, the selection process
by-laws provide that between four and eight new members will be selected.

For more information, please visit the Official Pro Football Hall of Fame Website at www.profootballhof.com.