Football World and Fans Excited for Expanded 2020 Centennial Class

Hopeful teams and fans embraced the one time only Pro Football Hall of Fame  2020 Centennial Class that will select 20 Hall of Famers starting in mid January. Social Media exploded with reaction from  Bleacher Report, NFL.com, ESPN, DenverBroncos.com, FOX 8, Niners Nation, and more. On the Hall’s website and social media platforms were hundreds of thousand hits, especially on this graphic.

The Pro Football Hall of Fame welcome the continued conversation with the fans expressing their enthusiasm about the Class of 2020 Centennial finalists [plug in all of the Hall’s platforms) On January 8th, the finalists will be deliberated by the Blue-Ribbon Panel in which 10 Seniors, three (3) Contributors and two (2) Coaches to choose the fifteen members of the 2020 Class.

The entire 20-person Class of 2020 will be on hand for the 2020 Enshrinement Week Powered by Johnson Controls. The group of Modern-Era players along with selected contributors and coaches will be formally enshrined on Saturday, Aug. 8. The remaining Enshrinees will take center stage in the once-in-every-other-lifetime Centennial Celebration in Canton on September 16-19 when they are enshrined in the Hall of Fame.

The Centennial Celebration will feature a multi-day schedule of events celebrating the NFL’s 100th Birthday party including the dedication of the new Centennial Plaza in downtown Canton near the site where the NFL was founded; and a black-tie Centennial Spectacular to kick off the league’s next century in Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium showcasing thousands of NFL Legends in attendance who built the game along with world-class performances from a variety of music icons.

Specific details and ticket information will be announced shortly after the unveiling of the “Centennial Slate.” For more information, visit www.profootballhof.com/enshrinement/.