Four former Steelers become first-time Hall of Fame candidates for 2027

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Last updated Jun 22, 2026

Four former Steelers become first-time Hall of Fame candidates for 2027
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Four former Pittsburgh Steelers players are set to be first-time eligible for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2027. The candidates include Ben Roethlisberger, Le'Veon Bell, Antonio Brown, and Joe Haden, each having made significant contributions during their careers with the team. Roethlisberger, a two-time Super Bowl champion, ranks among the top ten in NFL history for passing yards and completions. Bell was known for his dual-threat capability, while Brown is recognized for his prolific receiving records. Haden provided veteran leadership and stability to the defense during his tenure. The Hall of Fame selection process will begin in the coming years.

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  • Ben Roethlisberger played as quarterback from 2004 to 2021.
  • Le'Veon Bell was a key running back from 2013 to 2017.
  • Antonio Brown was a star wide receiver from 2010 to 2018.
  • Joe Haden served as cornerback from 2017 to 2021.
  • The NFL Hall of Fame voting process will officially begin for the 2027 class.
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Four Steelers legends are eligible for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2027 for the first time. How many go in?

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