Written By: @scottybrak
Edelman Gets the Nod… But Was Vinatieri Snubbed?

The New England Patriots announced that Julian Edelman will be the next inductee into the team’s Hall of Fame, earning the honor through a fan vote. As expected, Patriots Nation showed out in support of the clutch wide receiver who defined an era of postseason dominance. From Super Bowl MVP to his unforgettable playoff moments, Edelman’s legacy in Foxborough is undeniable.
But while fans celebrate Jules, the elephant in the room can’t be ignored: What about Adam Vinatieri?
Vinatieri, also a finalist, holds one of the most iconic resumes in franchise history. His kicks helped win the Patriots’ first three Super Bowls — including the legendary game-winner in the snow vs. the Raiders. His contributions go far beyond stats. He was a foundational piece of the dynasty’s beginning.
So was he overlooked? Was this the right time to put Edelman in over him? That’s the debate.
🎥 Watch our full video breakdown as we react to the Hall of Fame announcement, celebrate Edelman, and discuss whether Vinatieri was snubbed or simply waiting his turn.
Let us know your thoughts — did the fans get it right?

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