Luke Kuechly Inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026

Former Panthers linebacker Luke Kuechly has been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2026, making it in his second year as a finalist. Kuechly, who won Defensive Rookie of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year, led the league in tackles twice and recorded over 100 tackles in eight consecutive seasons. He was also named to the NFL’s All-Decade team of the 2010s, solidifying his legacy as one of the game's greats.