Why is Tom Flores not in Hall of Fame?

Why is Tom Flores not in Hall of Fame?

In nine seasons as head coach of the Raiders, Flores compiled an 83-53 record and was 8-3 in five playoff runs. In three years as head coach of the Seattle Seahawks, Flores was 14-34, something that some point to as a reason Flores lost support among Hall of Fame voters.

Is Tom Flores a Hall of Famer?

Flores was inducted into the Hall of Fame in August Tom Flores, a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2021, speaks during the induction ceremony at the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Sunday, Aug. 8, 2021, in Canton, Ohio. Following his playing career, Flores got into coaching, and thrived.

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Is Tom Flores the first Mexican in the Hall of Fame?

First Hispanic QB and head coach in pro football history finally enshrined in Canton. Tom Flores photo courtesy of USA Today. First Hispanic QB and head coach in pro football history finally enshrined in Canton.

What happened Tom Flores?

From 1997 until 2018, Flores served as radio announcer for the Raiders Radio Network. Flores was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2021.

Is Jim Plunkett in the Hall of Fame?

James William Plunkett (born December 5, 1947) is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for sixteen seasons. He is the only eligible quarterback with two Super Bowl wins as a starter not to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Who was the first Hispanic NFL player?

Ignacio Molinet
1920-1931. The contract of Ignacio Molinet, the first Hispanic-American player in the NFL.

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Is Coach Brian Flores related to Tom Flores?

No, the Miami Dolphins Brian Flores is not related to the former American football coach, Tom Flores. However, Tom and Barbara Flores have a grandson called Brian Flores who is an actor.

Is Archie Manning in the Pro Football Hall of Fame?

In college, he played for the Ole Miss Rebels football team at the University of Mississippi and was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1989….Archie Manning.

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NFL Draft: 1971 / Round: 1 / Pick: 2
Career history
New Orleans Saints (1971–1982) Houston Oilers (1982–1983) Minnesota Vikings (1983–1984)