Mike Holmgren nominated for Hall of Fame's Class of 2027
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 5, 2026, 7:28 PM
Last updated Nov 5, 2026
Mike Holmgren is among five head coach nominees for the Hall of Fame's Class of 2027, announced today. He faces competition from Tom Coughlin, Dan Reeves, Mike Shanahan, and Bill Belichick. Last year marked Holmgren's first time as a finalist, but he was not selected. Holmgren's tenure with the Seahawks from 1999 to 2008 featured six playoff appearances, including a trip to Super Bowl XL. His impact on the franchise and development of coaches is widely acknowledged.
- •Holmgren was nominated for the Class of 2027 Hall of Fame.
- •He has a history of coaching success with multiple franchises.
- •Holmgren took the Seahawks to their first Super Bowl in 2005.
- •He was a finalist for the Hall of Fame last year.
- •Eleven of his assistants became head coaches in the NFL.
- 7:28 PMYahoo Sports — Mike Holmgren 1 of 5 head coach nominees for the Hall of Fame's Class of 2027
"It is high time Mike Holmgren gets into Canton!
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