Enshrinement Week

Head to Canton, Ohio for the annual gathering of football's greatest legends during Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Week. See the Enshrinement Ceremony, NFL Hall of Fame Game, Concert for Legends, plus parades, autograph sessions, tailgating festivities, and more!

Hall of Fame Game presented by Novartis

The 2026 Hall of Fame Game will kick off the National Football League’s 107th season in the city where the league was born and will take place in Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium – adjacent to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

The matchup will feature the Arizona Cardinals (6th Appearance) and the Carolina Panthers (2nd Appearance).

You can catch all the action in America's Playing Field with kickoff slated for 8:00 pm ET. Tickets are on sale now!

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Class of 2026 Enshrinement presented by Novartis

The Class of 2026 presented by Visual Edge IT will be enshrined on Saturday, August 8th, at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium at 12:00 pm ET. Individual tickets for football's greatest weekend are on sale now!

Witness history in the making at the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026 Enshrinement Ceremony. Set against the majestic backdrop of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, this emotional and awe-inspiring event honors the men who have defined the game of professional football. From the iconic bronze busts to the legendary gold jackets, the ceremony is a powerful tribute to the perseverance, character, and excellence of the newest Enshrinees. Whether you’re a lifelong fan of a specific franchise or a devotee of the game’s rich history, the Enshrinement Ceremony offers a rare, front-row seat to the crowning achievement of a Hall of Fame career.

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Welcome to Canton!

Congratulations to the Class of 2026!

February 5, 2026

Drew Brees

Quarterback

San Diego Chargers (2001-2005) | New Orleans Saints (2006-2020)
Time as Finalist: 1 | Years of Eligibility: 1

Roger Craig

Running Back

San Francisco 49ers (1983-1990) | Los Angeles Raiders (1991) | Minnesota Vikings (1992-1993)
Times as Finalist: 3 | Years of Eligibility: 28

Larry Fitzgerald

Wide Receiver

Arizona Cardinals (2004-2020)
Time as Finalist: 1 | Years of Eligibility: 1

Luke Kuechly

Linebacker

Carolina Panthers (2012-2019)
Time as Finalist: 2 | Years of Eligibility: 2

Adam Vinatieri

Kicker

New England Patriots (1996-2005) | Indianapolis Colts (2006-2019)
Time as Finalist: 2 | Years of Eligibility: 2

Snapshots from Enshrinement Week 2025!

Events During Enshrinement Week in Canton, Ohio

Jul 24

Balloon Classic presented by Aultman

Jackson Township & Belden Village Area Kent State University Stark Campus 6000 Frank Avenue Northwest North Canton , Ohio 44720 (330) 456-7253 Website

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Jul 25

Up, Up & Away 5K presented by OrthoUnited

Jackson Township & Belden Village Area Kent State University Stark Campus 6000 Frank Avenue Northwest North Canton , Ohio 44720 (330) 456-7253 Website