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Dick Vermeil inches closer to Pro Football Hall of Fame induction

Kansas City Chiefs' head coach Dick Vermeil reacts after the Indianapolis Colts made an interception late in the game to seal the victory 25 October 2001 at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, MO. The Colts made an additional score in the last minute to win 35-28. AFP PHOTO/Dave KAUP (Photo by DAVE KAUP / AFP) (Photo by DAVE KAUP/AFP via Getty Images)

Former K.C. Chiefs head coach Dick Vermeil is now closer than ever to being immortalized in Canton, Ohio at the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Vermeil was officially named as a finalist for induction after being voted upon and recommended as the Coaching Finalist for the Class of ’22 by the Coaches Committee who narrowed down its selection on Tuesday.