Mike Holmgren, one of the most successful and influential coaches of his era, is once again a candidate for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Holmgren, a member of the Seahawks Ring of Honor, is one of 12 coaches who will be considered by the Hall of Fame's Blue-Ribbon Committee along with Bill Arnsparger, Bill Belichick, Tom Coughlin, Alex Gibbs, Chuck Knox, Buddy Parker, Dan Reeves, Marty Schottenheimer, George Seifert, Mike Shanahan and Clark Shaughnessy.
The Blue-Ribbon Committee will narrow the list of candidates to nine in a vote later this month, and will eventually reduce the list to one finalist for the Class of 2026.
Holmgren was last year's finalist in the Coach category, but did not receive the necessary 89 percent of the vote from the Hall of Fame's selection committee to join