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Ex-Patriots safety Rodney Harrison snubbed from Pro Football Hall of Fame

Rodney Harrison’s Hall of Fame campaign will have to wait at least one more year.

Despite being named a finalist for the first time, the former New England Patriots safety was snubbed for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2024. Among the 15 finalists, this year’s class includes Dwight Freeney, Devin Hester, Andre Johnson, Julius Peppers, Patrick Willis, Steve McMichael, and Randy Gradishar.

The hard hitting safety was a cornerstone of the early Patriots dynasty after signing with the team in 2003. In six seasons, Harrison cominbed to play 72 regular season and playoff games, winning a pair of Super Bowls in the 2003 and 2004 seasons in the process.