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Houston Texans DeMarcus Ware, Andre Johnson, other great WRs highlight 10 new players on HOF ballot

DeMarcus Ware, Andre Johnson, other great WRs highlight 10 new players on HOF ballot

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By Tim Kelly, Audacy Sports
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Wednesday, the Pro Football Hall of Fame released their 122-person ballot for the 2022 Modern Era nominees.

BREAKING: The Modern-Era nominees for the Class of 2022 have been unveiled. The list is comprised of 122 players. Among the group are 10 first-year eligible players.

📰 >> https://t.co/tx6ulgv2Cw#PFHOF22 pic.twitter.com/LcEyiX4ux5

— Pro Football Hall of Fame (@ProFootballHOF) September 22, 2021

As noted in the tweet, 10 first-year eligible players have been added to this year's ballot, many of whom have legitimate cases for Canton.

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- Seven-time Pro Bowler
- Two-time All-Pro

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Andre Johnson
Andre Johnson is one of the greatest players in Texans history. Photo credit (Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

Andre Johnson: Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts and Tennessee Titans (2003-2016)

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- Two-time All-Pro
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