Roger Craig to Enter Football Hall of Fame: Time and TV Details Revealed

Roger Craig to Enter Football Hall of Fame: Time and TV Details Revealed

Roger Craig will become the sixth former Nebraska player to be named to the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday, marking a significant milestone in the former running back's illustrious career.

The Pro Football Hall of Fame ceremony will take place at 11 a.m. CT from Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Ohio, and can be streamed live on Fubo (free trial).

Craig spent 11 seasons in the NFL, nine of them with the San Francisco 49ers, where he won three Super Bowl championships and was a four-time Pro Bowl selection. He also earned an All-Pro selection in 1988 and is a member of the NFL's 1980s All-Decade Team and the 49ers Hall of Fame.

The former Husker is also notable for being the first player to have 1,000 rushing yards and 1,000 receiving yards in the same season (1985). This achievement showcases his exceptional versatility as a player.

Craig's impressive career was capped off with his time at Nebraska, where he ran for 2,446 yards and 26 touchdowns from 1979 to 1982. He was a second-round selection in the 1983 draft.

He will be inducted into the Hall of Fame alongside Drew Brees, Larry Fitzgerald, Luke Kuechly, and Adam Vinatieri as part of the 2026 class.

The Pro Football Hall of Fame ceremony will be broadcast on ESPN/NFL Network, providing fans with the opportunity to witness this momentous occasion.

The Pro Football Hall of Fame ceremony is a celebration of the greatest players in the history of the sport, and Craig's inclusion is a testament to his enduring legacy on and off the field.


Source: Yahoo Sports