Mike Shanahan discussed as Broncos' potential Hall of Fame candidate
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 3:30 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
Mike Shanahan is identified by NFL.com as a leading candidate for the Pro Football Hall of Fame from the Denver Broncos. Shanahan, who served as the Broncos' head coach from 1995 to 2008, is noted for his two Super Bowl victories and a franchise-leading coaching record of 138-86. His contributions include developing multiple successful players and establishing a notable coaching tree, including current and former Super Bowl-winning coaches. Current Broncos head coach Sean Payton expressed confidence that Shanahan will eventually be inducted. Shanahan was present at the Broncos' training camp on August 6, 2026, marking his first visit to the team's new facility.
- •NFL.com names Mike Shanahan as Broncos' next Hall of Fame candidate.
- •Shanahan led the Broncos to two Super Bowl titles.
- •He is the winningest coach in franchise history.
- •Sean Payton believes Shanahan will be inducted eventually.
- •Shanahan attended Broncos training camp on August 6, 2026.
- 3:30 PMYahoo Sports — NFL.com names Broncos’ best candidate to reach Hall of Fame next
"Mike Shanahan should be the Broncos' next addition to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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