Ranking the 2020 Pro Football Hall of Fame finalists

Touchdown Wire ranks the 15 modern-era finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

14. Sam Mills, LB – 1986-94 and 1995-97 Carolina Panthers

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I adored covering Mills when he was linebackers coach for the Panthers and I was the beat writer for The Charlotte Observer. Mills was one of the nicest guys I’ve ever covered and a great linebacker. But was he a Hall of Famer? Not yet. Some day, yes. But not yet.