Ward and Harrison not named as two of 15 finalists for the 2024 class. Each were on the list of 25 modern-era semifinalists in November. It was the first time Harrison made it as a semifinalist and the seventh time for Ward.
Here are the finalists
· CB Eric Allen
· DE Jared Allen
· OT Willie Anderson
· G Jahri Evans
· DE Dwight Freeney
· TE Antonio Gates
· S Rodney Harrison
· PR/KR/WR Devin Hester
· WR Torry Holt
· WR Andre Johnson
· DE Julius Peppers
· RB Fred Taylor
· WR Reggie Wayne
· LB Patrick Willis
· S Darren Woodson