Belichick Snub Sparks Debate as 2026 Hall of Fame Class Enshrines Five Legends

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Amid fan outrage over Bill Belichick’s first-year Hall of Fame snub, the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2026 was announced: Roger Craig, Drew Brees, Larry Fitzgerald, Luke Kuechly and Adam Vinatieri will be enshrined in Canton, Aug. 8. The controversy cited Deflategate/Spygate as factors in Belichick’s exclusion and Kraft’s missed inductee threshold was noted; the ceremony will take place in Canton, Ohio.
- Here’s who made Pro Football Hall of Fame instead of Bill Belichick New York Post
- Brees, Fitzgerald, Kuechly, Vinatieri, Craig make Hall of Fame ESPN
- Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026 revealed at 'NFL Honors' NFL.com
- Brees elected to Hall of Fame as ‘pissed’ Johnson skips ceremony over Belichick snub The Guardian
- By the numbers: Why is Drew Brees a Hall of Famer? Let us count the ways. NOLA.com
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