Almost Hall of Famers
On the Pro Football Hall of Fame web site, there is a list of all of the Hall of Fame finalists from 1970 to present. Some of the players have been finalists numerous times, but have still not been elected. Following are the not-yet-elected finalists who appear on cards in the Gallery.
Bob Kuechenberg, 8-Time Finalist
Years as a Hall of Fame finalist: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009.
Card shown here: 1975 Topps #262.
See all Bob Kuechenberg football cards in the Vintage Football Card Gallery.
Charley Conerly, 7-Time Finalist
Years as a Hall of Fame finalist: 1971, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1980.
Card shown here: 1954 Bowman #113.
See all Charley Conerly football cards in the Vintage Football Card Gallery.
L.C. Greenwood, 6-Time Finalist
Years as a Hall of Fame finalist: 1991, 1995, 1996, 2002, 2005, 2006.
Card shown here: 1976 Topps #180.
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Marshall Goldberg, 2-Time Finalist
Years as a Hall of Fame finalist: 1979, 2008.
Card shown here: 1948 Bowman #81.
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Ken Anderson, 2-Time Finalist
Years as a Hall of Fame finalist: 1996, 1998.
Card shown here: 1974 Topps #401.
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Gene Lipscomb, 2-Time Finalist
Years as a Hall of Fame finalist: 1970, 1977.
Card shown here: 1962 Topps #133.
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Buddy Parker, 2-Time Finalist
Years as a Hall of Fame finalist: 2020, 2024.
Card shown here: 1952 Bowman Large #84.
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Lou Rymkus, 1-Time Finalist
Years as a Hall of Fame finalist: 1988.
Card shown here: 1960 Fleer #80.
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Jim Marshall, 1-Time Finalist
Years as a Hall of Fame finalist: 2004.
Card shown here: 1965 Philadelphia #107.
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Lee Roy Jordan, 1-Time Finalist
Years as a Hall of Fame finalist: 2004.
Card shown here: 1970 Topps #71.
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Roosevelt Grier, 1-Time Finalist
Years as a Hall of Fame finalist: 1973.
Card shown here: 1959 Topps #29.
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Willie Galimore, 1-Time Finalist
Years as a Hall of Fame finalist: 1992.
Card shown here: 1963 Kahns #21.
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Beattie Feathers, 1-Time Finalist
Years as a Hall of Fame finalist: 1970.
Card shown here: 1935 National Chicle #23.
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Jim Tyrer, 1-Time Finalist
Years as a Hall of Fame finalist: 1981.
Card shown here: 1971 Topps #206.
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Blanton Collier, 1-Time Finalist
Years as a Hall of Fame finalist: 1987.
Card shown here: 1965 Philadelphia #42.
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Cecil Isbell, 1-Time Finalist
Years as a Hall of Fame finalist: 2020.
Card shown here: 1977 Touchdown Club #11.
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Bucko Kilroy, 1-Time Finalist
Years as a Hall of Fame finalist: 2020.
Card shown here: 1950 Bowman #96.
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Tommy Nobis, 1-Time Finalist
Years as a Hall of Fame finalist: 2020.
Card shown here: 1970 Topps Super Glossy #1.
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Dan Reeves, 1-Time Finalist
Years as a Hall of Fame finalist: 2020.
Card shown here: 1967 Philadelphia #58.
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Al Wistert, 1-Time Finalist
Years as a Hall of Fame finalist: 2020.
Card shown here: 1951 Bowman #11.
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Art Powell, 1-Time Finalist
Years as a Hall of Fame finalist: 2024.
Card shown here: 1961 Topps #151.
See all Art Powell football cards in the Vintage Football Card Gallery.