Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrines Adam Vinatieri today
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CANTON — Adam Vinatieri is being enshrined into the Pro Football Hall of Fame this afternoon at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium.
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The record-breaking kicker who won Super Bowls with the New England Patriots and Indianapolis Colts is part of the five-man Class of 2026.
They received their gold jackets Friday night and today they will unveil their bronze busts, which will be permanently displayed at the Hall of Fame.
We'll have live updates on Vinatieri's speech during the Enshrinement, which begins at noon today.
Adam Vinatieri's Hall of Fame presenter
He will be presented by Carlie Irsay-Gordon, who is the owner and CEO of the Indianapolis Colts.
Was Adam Vinatieri drafted?
He was an undrafted free agent who went on to star for the Patriots (1996-2005) and Colts (2006-19).
Adam Vinatieri's stats
Vinatieri won four Super Bowl titles during an NFL career that spanned three decades and holds NFL records for career points (2,673), consecutive field goals made (44), career field goals (599) and most seasons with 100-plus points (21).
Vinatieri set nearly every kicking and scoring record with New England on the way to helping the Patriots win three Super Bowls. Among his franchise records: most career points (1,158), consecutive games with a field goal (25) and longest field goal (57).
More team records fell in Indianapolis, as he retired as the Colts career leader in points (1,515) and holds the record for most field goals from 50-plus yards (37). Vinatieri won a fourth Super Bowl, too, with the Colts.
Adam Vinatieri's NFL honors
Vinatieri is a member of the NFL 100 All-Time Team, joining Hall of Fame classmate Larry Fitzgerald and former teammate Tom Brady as the only active players at the time of its release. Vinatieri was named to the NFL All-Decade Team of the 2000s. He was first-team All-Pro three times and selected to the Pro Bowl three times.
Who is in the 2026 Hall of Fame class along with Adam Vinatieri?
In addition to Vinatieri, the Class of 2026 also features Drew Brees, Roger Craig, Larry Fitzgerald and Luke Kuechly.
When is the NFL Hall of Fame Enshrinement?
The Enshrinement is noon Saturday, Aug. 8 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium.
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