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How does popularity impact Hall of Fame voting?

January 30, 2026 08:28 AM

Mike Florio and Peter King discuss the multiple factors that go into the Pro Football Hall of Fame voting process, including lack of popularity with the media and how it could have hurt Bill Belichick.

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