Former Patriot Richard Seymour Is Semifinalist for Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2020

The former defensive end has one round to go before he is officially inducted into the pro football HOF.

The NFL has announced the 25 semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2020. Among those players is former New England Patriot and Oakland Raider Richard Seymour. 

For those who may have missed the announcement yesterday:

Former Patriot and defensive end Richard Seymour is one of 25 semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2020. That list will be shaved down to 15 finalists, which will be announced on Jan 2 2020. #Patriots

— Devon Clements (@DevclemNFL) November 27, 2019

Seymour played with the Patriots from 2001 to 2008. During his time in New England he played in 111 games, recording 357 tackles, 64 tackles for loss, 39 sacks, 37 QB hits, 29 passes defended and three forced fumbles. 

The former defensive end has been a semifinalist for the Pro Football HOF the past two years but never made it past the final round of cuts.