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Finalists for Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2023

The Pro Football Hall of Fame will introduce its Class of 2023 during NFL Honors. Here's a look at the finalists:

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Is this the year Devin Hester makes the Hall of Fame?

The Bears star finished his career with an NFL-record 20 touchdown returns — 14 punts, five kicks and a ridiculous runback of a field goal left short.

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Watching sons play in NFL can be euphoric, 'emotional teeter-totter' for parents

Jason and Travis Kelce will make NFL history on Feb. 12 when they become the first brothers to play against each other in the Super Bowl.

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Bears coach: Devin Hester revolutionized football like Elway or Manning

Devin Hester revolutionized the NFL the same way that John Elway and Peyton Manning did, Bears special teams coordinator Richard Hightower said Thursday.

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Pro Football Hall of Fame Reveals Class of 2023 Finalists

Eighteen players and one coach will be up for induction.

Sports Illustrated

Devin Hester a Hall of Fame finalist again

Hester, who played for the Bears from 2006-13, is the most prolific kick returner in NFL history, with 20 career kick-return touchdowns — 14 on punt returns and six on kickoff returns. He also returned a field goal 108 yards for a touchdown against the Giants in 2006.

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Devin Hester named finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2023

Devin Hester made a career out of returns and now he makes another, returning as a finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2023.

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20 most memorable moments that defined the Bears in 2022

From a regime change in January to trades in October, here are the 20 moments that defined the Bears in 2022.

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Best of The MMQB: Our 25 Favorite Stories of 2022

Looking back at a Bills-Chiefs playoff classic, the Rams’ Super Bowl title, Tom Brady’s short-lived retirement, the Russell Wilson trade and more.

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Bears great Devin Hester among semifinalists for Hall of Fame Class of 2023

Bears legend Devin Hester is among the semifinalists for the Hall of Fame Class of 2023 in his second year of eligibility.

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Bears star Devin Hester makes semifinalist cut for Hall of Fame; Lance Briggs out

Hester missed out on the Hall of Fame class last year, his first time eligible, but is on the ballot again for 2023.

Chicago Sun-Times

Saints’ Rashid Shaheed could be the next big thing for New Orleans

"When my number is called, I hope to make a play." Saints WR Rashid Shaheed hopes to build off of his explosive debut, via @RossJacksonNOLA:

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After near-miss last year, former Bear Devin Hester begins Hall of Fame march anew

Tuesday, the former Bears returner was named one of 129 Pro Football Hall of Fame nominees.

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Devin Hester is a little envious of Soldier Field’s new turf

Devin Hester had a tremendous amount of success at Soldier Field, but he admits he's a little jealous of the new field turf.

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Texans’ Lovie Smith gives Phillip Dorsett flak for wearing Devin Hester’s college jersey number

Houston Texans coach Lovie Smith gives WR Phillip Dorsett a hard time for having worn Devin Hester's jersey number with the Miami Hurricanes.

Chicago Tribune

Dan Wiederer: Excitement, surprise, hope. The NFL draft delivered it all for the Bears.

CHICAGO — NFL draft weekend always has been about excitement, the unbridled kind Ja’Tyre Carter felt Saturday afternoon when an unidentified number from Illinois popped up on his smartphone. Carter knew this was his life-changing moment and didn’t care that he had no clue who was talking to him when…

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Ranking the 10 best second-round draft picks in Bears history

From Devin Hester to Charles Tillman to Mike Singletary, we're ranking the 10 best second-round selections in Bears history.

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Devin Hester Reacts to Not Being First-Ballot Hall of Famer

Despite being a finalist, the Bears return specialist did not make the cut for the class of 2022.

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Jimbo Covert waited 30 years for his Hall call, says Devin Hester won’t have to

Covert knows how frustrating it is to wait. In that sense, the franchise’s most recent Hall of Famer sympathizes with former Bears return great Devin Hester, who was not named one of the five modern-era inductees Thursday night.

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Devin Hester on not being first-ballot Hall of Famer: ‘This hurts for me’

While Devin Hester will likely get into the Hall of Fame at some point, making it as a first-ballot inductee meant something to him.

Chicago Sun-Times

Halas Intrigue, Episode 215: Devin gets left out

Why did Devin Hester miss out on a trip to Canton?

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NFL fans outraged Devin Hester didn’t make it into Hall of Fame

Devin Hester didn't make it into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. And NFL fans were beside themselves.

Chicago Tribune

Devin Hester, record-breaking Bears return man, falls short in his 1st bid for Pro Football Hall of Fame

Devin Hester’s entry into the Pro Football Hall of Fame still has a strong chance of happening. That glory just won’t come this year.

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Bears’ Devin Hester doesn’t make Pro Football Hall of Fame

Former Bears RS Devin Hester will eventually take his rightful place in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Just not as a first-ballot inductee.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bears great Devin Hester falls short of Hall of Fame in Year 1, but his time will come

Hester was not part of the 2022 Hall of Fame class that was announced Thursday, but it seems inevitable that the greatest return man in NFL history will get his moment eventually.

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