Hall of Fame nominees

Hall of Fame nominees

The 78 former NFL players, coaches, and contributors nominated for the Pro Football Hall of Fame:

First-time eligibles

Wide receivers: Gary Clark, Art Monk.

Offensive linemen: Chris Hinton (G/T), Bart Oates (C), Jackie Slater (T).

Linebackers: Carl Banks, Wilber Marshall, Tom Jackson.

Coaches: Jimmy Johnson, Bill Parcells, Dick Vermeil.

Additional nominees

Quarterbacks: Ken Anderson, Archie Manning, Jim Plunkett, Phil Simms, Ken Stabler.

Wide receivers: Cliff Branch, James Lofton, Drew Pearson, John Stallworth, Lynn Swann, Ahmad Rashad.

Running backs: William Andrews, Roger Craig, Delvin Williams.

Tight ends: Dave Casper, Raymond Chester, Todd Christensen.

Offensive linemen: Dave Dalby (C), Joe DeLamielleure (G), Russ Grimm (G), Bob Kuechenberg (G), Joe Jacoby (T), Mike Kenn (T), Jon Kolb (T), Mike Munchak (G), Rich Saul (C), Ron Yary (T).

Defensive linemen: Elvin Bethea (DE), Dave Butz (DT), Doug English (DT), L.C. Greenwood (DE), Dan Hampton (DE-DT), Ed "Too Tall" Jones (DE), Harvey Martin (DE), Jerry Sherk (DT), Dwight White (DE), Jack Youngblood (DE).

Linebackers: Harry Carson, Randy Gradishar, Karl Mecklenburg, Matt Millen, Jerry Robinson.

Defensive backs: Gary Fencik (S), Jerry Gray (CB-S), Cliff Harris (S), Lester Hayes (CB), Jake Scott (S), Donnie Shell (S), Jack Tatum (S), Charlie Waters (CB-S), Roger Wehrli (CB).

Punter: Ray Guy.

Kicker: Garo Yepremian.

Coaches: Bill Arnsparger, Jerry Burns, Tom Flores, Marv Levy.

Contributors

Bobby Beathard, Tommy Bell, Jack Kent Cooke, Edward DeBartolo Jr., Jerry Jones, Jerry Markbreit, Art Modell, Art Rooney Jr., Jim Tunney, Ralph Wilson Jr.