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Eli Manning<\/strong>, historic quarterback of the New York Giants<\/strong> between 2004 and 2019, is the only quarterback in NFL history who managed to defeat Tom Brady<\/strong>, the player with the most Lombardi titles, in two Super Bowls<\/strong>. Manning was champion and Most Valuable Player of Super Bowls XLII and XLVI<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\nFor his part, Drew Brees<\/strong> is considered one of the main favorites to join the 2026 class, after leading the New Orleans Saints<\/strong> to the Super Bowl XLIV<\/strong> championship, where he was also chosen MVP<\/strong>. The former quarterback was selected to the Pro Bowl 13 times<\/strong> and holds multiple league records, including five seasons with more than 5,000 passing yards<\/strong> and 54 consecutive games with at least one touchdown pass<\/strong>.\n\nThe group of finalists also includes the historic kicker Adam Vinatieri<\/strong>, all-time leading scorer in the NFL. Vinatieri played 24 seasons<\/strong>, won four Super Bowls<\/strong> \u2014three with the New England Patriots<\/strong> and one with the Indianapolis Colts<\/strong>\u2014 and starred in some of the most decisive moments in league history.\n\nCompleting the list of candidates are Larry Fitzgerald<\/strong>, Willie Anderson<\/strong>, Frank Gore<\/strong>, Torry Holt<\/strong>, Luke Kuechly<\/strong>, Terrell Suggs<\/strong>, Reggie Wayne<\/strong>, Kevin Williams<\/strong>, Jason Witten<\/strong>, Darren Woodson<\/strong> and Marshal Yanda<\/strong>, all with outstanding careers in the NFL.\n\nIn addition, in the Senior category<\/strong>, Kenny Anderson<\/strong>, Roger Craig<\/strong>, and L.C. Greenwood<\/strong> are finalists, from whom up to three new members<\/strong> may be selected. Coach Bill Belichick<\/strong> and owner Robert Kraft<\/strong> are also eligible, in the contributor category.\n\nThe final selection will mark the closing of the process towards the induction ceremony in Canton, Ohio<\/strong>, as part of the road to the 2026 Hall of Fame<\/strong>.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" SPORTS WRITING (EFE).- NFL legends Eli Manning, Drew Brees and Adam Vinatieri head the list of 15 finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame, corresponding to the Class of 2026, announced this Tuesday. You may be interested in:Araujo’s return marks Barcelona’s open-door training The new members of the immortals’ enclosure, in the category of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":496164,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[611,40231,17910,41186],"class_list":["post-496163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-uncategorized","tag-deultimominuto","tag-dominican-republic","tag-nfl","tag-theperiodicodelatruth"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-254D","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Portada-17.jpeg","dum_api":{"author_name":"EFE","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/1200px-EFE_logo.svg-96x96.png","categories_name":["Uncategorized"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Portada-17.jpeg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=496163"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496163\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/496164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=496163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=496163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=496163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}