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Kickers who have been drafted who are in the Hall of Fame:
That’s it. That’s the whole list.
Of course, there are only four kickers in the Hall of Fame at all and two of them (Lou Groza, George Blanda) played other positions. Andersen and Jan Stenerud are the only two kickers in the Hall who were simply kickers.
This is a high bar (so to speak) and unfair to those who had great careers and didn’t get Hall consideration, but the prospect of ever drafting a kicker is something that has been debated for a long time and the reality is that many of those taken “early” ended up as disappointments.