While some of these guys may well make it into the Pro Football Hall of Fame one day, they will be “snubs” for now. Let’s run through these seven players whose omissions surprised us the most.

Eli Manning might earn election into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, but it won't be this year. Manning was not elected on the first ballot, with the Hall of Fame announcing the Class of 2025 on Thursday night at NFL Honors.

Manning, 44, etched his name in NFL lore when he led the Giants to Super Bowl victories after the 2007 and 2011 seasons, defeating legendary quarterback Tom Brady and the Patriots twice and being named Most Valuable Player in both comebacks in the process.