Drew Brees and Larry Fitzgerald among 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 3:04 PM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
Drew Brees and Larry Fitzgerald headline the 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame class, enshrined today. Brees, a Super Bowl champion with the New Orleans Saints, and Fitzgerald, an iconic receiver for the Arizona Cardinals, join Luke Kuechly, Roger Craig, and Adam Vinatieri in this prestigious honor. Brees, known for his precision passing, and Fitzgerald, celebrated for his reliability, represent significant contributions to the NFL. The ceremony will be broadcast on ESPN at noon ET.
- •The ceremony is being held today, August 8, 2026.
- •Brees led the Saints to a Super Bowl win in 2010.
- •Fitzgerald ranks second in receiving yards and receptions in NFL history.
- •Kuechly, Craig, and Vinatieri complete the Hall of Fame class.
- •The induction ceremony is broadcast live on ESPN.
- 3:04 PMYahoo Sports — 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees: Meet the 5 NFL legends being honored
"Drew Brees and Larry Fitzgerald lead a star-studded 2026 class
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