Active NFL Stars Who Are Emerging as Future Hall of Famers

The Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, is known for honoring the best players in NFL history. While many players retire with impressive careers, only a select few are guaranteed spots in this prestigious hall. Today, we’re focusing on active NFL players who are making strong cases for their eventual induction. Many of these players are already viewed as likely Hall of Famers based on their performance and accomplishments.

Patrick Mahomes is at the top of the list. With three Super Bowl wins and three Super Bowl MVP awards, Mahomes has quickly become one of the most successful quarterbacks in history. He holds records for the most passing touchdowns and wins by a quarterback in his first eight seasons, proving he is a future first-ballot Hall of Famer.

Travis Kelce, a star tight end, also seems destined for Canton. Kelce holds numerous records, including the most yards and receptions by a tight end. His consistently high performance, including nine straight seasons with over 80 receptions, solidifies his place among the greats.

Defensive standout T.J. Watt is another player to watch. With an impressive sack record and multiple All-Pro selections, he is making a strong argument for one of the greatest pass rushers ever. Likewise, Aaron Rodgers, despite facing challenges late in his career, boasts four MVP awards and exceptional statistics, ensuring his Hall of Fame status.

Also on this list is Myles Garrett, who has set remarkable records for sacks, and Bobby Wagner, a dominant linebacker with 11 consecutive All-Pro selections. Other potential Hall of Famers include Von Miller, a Super Bowl MVP with numerous sacks, and wide receiver Mike Evans, known for his unbroken streak of 1,000-yard seasons.

Two running backs, Derrick Henry and Lamar Jackson, are showing great promise for Canton as well. Henry’s extraordinary rushing stats highlight his dominance in the league, while Jackson’s unique skill set redefines the quarterback position.

Finally, tackles Trent Williams and Lane Johnson are solidifying their Hall of Fame cases with outstanding performances in their positions. As they continue to excel in their careers, the prospect of many current players being inducted into the Hall of Fame remains bright.