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Julius Peppers, Steve Smith Sr. among semifinalists in Pro Football Hall of Fame

Carolina Panthers' Julius Peppers and Steve Smith Sr. are semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s class of 2024.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Carolina Panthers' Julius Peppers and Steve Smith Sr. became semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's class of 2024.

It's Pepper's first year of eligibility as he and Smith Sr. are amongst 25 modern-day semifinalists named Tuesday by the Hall of Fame out of 173 nominees from September.  

Other semifinalists include:

  • Eric Allen
  • Tiki Barber
  • Anquan Boldin
  • Jahri Evans
  • London Fletcher
  • Eddie George
  • James Harrison
  • Rodney Harrison 
  • Robert Mathis
  • Antonio Gates
  • Fred Taylor
  • Hines Ward
  • Ricky Watters 
  • Reggie Wayne
  • Vince Wilfork
  • Jared Allen
  • Dwight Freeney
  • Devin Hester
  • Andre Johnson
  • Torry Holt
  • Patrick Willis
  • Willie Anderson
  • Darren Woodson 

These 25 finalist will be narrowed down to 15 and then 10 early next year. 

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