Pro Football Hall of Fame
The Pro Football Hall of Fame is the hall of fame for professional American football, located in Canton, Ohio. Opened on September 7, 1963,[2] the Hall of Fame enshrines exceptional figures in the sport of professional football, including players, coaches, officials, franchise owners, and front-office personnel, almost all of whom made their primary contributions to the game in the National Football League (NFL).
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Established | September 7, 1963 |
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Location | 2121 George Halas Dr NW, Canton, Ohio |
Coordinates | 40°49′16″N 81°23′52″W |
Type | Professional sports hall of fame |
Visitors | 191,943 (2010)[1] |
President | Jim Porter |
Website | profootballhof |
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History of American football |
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As of the Class of 2023, there are a total of 371 members of the Hall of Fame.[3] Between four and nine new inductees are normally enshrined every year. For the 2020 class, a 20-person group consisting of five modern-era players and an additional 15 members, known as the "Centennial Slate", were elected to the Hall of Fame to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the NFL.[4]
The Chicago Bears have the most inductees, with 30 (36, including players with minor portion of their career with team).