The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) is showcasing standout players deserving of Super Eagles invitations, notably Nasarawa United's forward, who leads the league with eight goals, including two hat-tricks. Other notable players include Kano Pillars' Musa, who has scored three goals in four matches, and Remo Stars' Ismail, who has contributed both defensively and offensively with three goals this season. In the Pro Football Hall of Fame selection, Jacksonville Jaguars legends Fred Taylor and Jimmy Smith have advanced to the semi-finalist round, with Taylor previously being a finalist. The Hall of Fame's Class of 2025 will also consider several former Raiders, including Jim Plunkett and Lester Hayes, alongside others from franchises like the Eagles and Patriots. The Eagles feature ten nominees, including Eric Allen and Troy Vincent, while the Patriots have notable players like Logan Mankins and Vince Wilfork still in contention. The ongoing selection process highlights the challenges faced by players from younger franchises like the Jaguars and the importance of historical contributions to the league.