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Cowboys and Steelers to Meet in 2020 Hall of Fame Game
The Dallas Cowboys and Pittsburgh Steelers will kick off the NFL's season in the 2020 Hall of Fame Game on Thursday, Aug. 6 at 8 p.m. ET in Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium, adjacent to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
The game marks the seventh appearance by each club in the annual preseason game, which is tied for the most by any team. Both teams own 3-3 records in Hall of Fame Games.
Steelers coach Bill Cowher and safety Troy Polamalu and former Cowboys Coach Jimmy Johnson will be enshrined into the Hall of Fame as members of the Centennial Class of 2020. Steve Atwater, Isaac Bruce, Steve Hutchinson, Edgerrin James, Steve Sabol, Paul Tagliabue and George Young will also go into the Hall at the annual Enshrinement Ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium.
Tickets for the 2020 Hall of Fame Game go on sale Friday, March 13 at 10 a.m. ET at www.profootballhof.com/tickets.
Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium, a key component of Johnson Controls Hall of Fame Village around the Hall's campus, was labeled as among "13 Game-Changing NFL Stadiums" by Forbes.
The 10 Seniors for the special Centennial Class will be formally enshrined during the Centennial Celebration slated for September in Canton. Safeties Cliff Harris (Cowboys) and Donnie Shell (Steelers) will be enshrined on Friday, Sept. 18 along with Harold Carmichael, Jimbo Covert, Bobby Dillon, Winston Hill, Alex Karras, Duke Slater, Mac Speedie and Ed Sprinkle.
The 2020 Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Week Powered by Johnson Controls kicks off with the Hall of Fame Game on Thursday, Aug. 6, the Enshrinement Ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 8, and Concert for Legends on Sunday, Aug. 9. All three events take place in Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium. Other events include the nationally televised Enshrinees Gold Jacket Dinner (Friday, Aug. 7) and the Enshrinees Roundtable (Sunday, Aug. 9).
Official ticket packages are available for the 2020 Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Week Powered by Johnson Controls and are on sale now at www.hofexperiences.com/ or by calling 844-751-0532.
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