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Former UVa star Ronde Barber among Pro Football Hall of Fame Finalists

For the third straight year, Ronde Barber is a finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

The former University of Virginia and Tampa Bay Buccaneers star was among the 15 modern-era player finalists for the class of 2023 announced by the hall of fame.

Joe Thomas, Darrelle Revis and Dwight Freeney are finalists in their first year of eligibility.

The 15 modern-day players who will be considered later this month by the selection committee include returning finalists DeMarcus Ware, Patrick Willis, Zach Thomas and Andre Johnson. Six other returning finalists were announced Wednesday with Jared Allen, Willie Anderson, Devin Hester, Torry Holt and Reggie Wayne getting back to this stage.
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Call for Nominations: Honor Our Legends!

Do you know an outstanding athlete, coach, or contributor who has left an indelible mark on sports history in Virginia? Now is your chance to ensure their legacy is celebrated!

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