First-year-eligible nominees Larry Allen, Jonathan Ogden, Warren Sapp and Michael Strahan are among the 15 modern-era finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2013.
The Hall’s Selection Committee will meet on Saturday, Feb. 2 in New Orleans and select between four and seven new members. No more than five modern-era nominees can be elected in a given year.
The two seniors committee nominees are Curley Culp and Dave Robinson.
Here are the 15 modern-era Pro Football Hall of Fame finalists:
- OG-OT Larry Allen
- RB Jerome Bettis
- WR Tim Brown
- WR Cris Carter
- Owner Edward DeBartolo Jr.
- LB-DE Kevin Greene
- DE Charles Haley
- Owner Art Modell
- OT Jonathan Ogden
- Coach Bill Parcells
- WR Andre Reed
- DT Warren Sapp
- OG Will Shields
- DE Michael Strahan
- CB-S Aeneas Williams
S Steve Atwater, coach Don Coryell, RB Terrell Davis, WR Steve Tasker, commissioner Paul Tagliabue and S John Lynch are among the semifinalists that did not make it to the final round for this year’s Hall of Fame voting.
