With this year's Hall of Fame class officially in the rearview mirror, the NFL is already looking ahead to who could potentially be inducted in 2026. Next year's group of names features some noteworthy stars that it feels like we just said goodbye to.

Earning a place in the Pro Football Hall of Fame is the highest honor a player can receive, but the process is imperfect. Generally speaking,

Today, four NFL greats were inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The class of 2025 featured Jared Allen, Sterling Sharpe, Eric Allen, and Antonio Gates. These four men will have their legacies live forever as they join the rest of the Hall of Famers in Canton,

"The Broncos don't have as much talent under the age of 25 because so many of their players aged out of consideration for this list," Schatz wrote for ESPN. The team has zero "blue-chip players" under 25, at least in Schatz's estimation.

Measuring the quality of NFL coaching is difficult. Beyond win-loss record, there are no stats. No wins above replacement or adjusted wins, either -- just wins, losses and the occasional tie. As such,

Commanders coach Dan Quinn insisted the trade request made by his team’s star receiver, Terry McLaurin, is “part of normal business” in the NFL and is not a distraction to the team. “He let me know that that was happening too,

Negotiations have gotten heated, and friction has formed. Still, agents and executives around the league believe he’ll remain in Washington.

Terry McLaurin has reportedly requested a trade from the Commanders, and the Patriots should make a strong push to land the second-team All Pro.