What happened: Brees earned election in his first year of eligibility. Saturday's five-member Class of 2026 was enshrined in Canton.
Why it matters: He led New Orleans to the franchise's only Super Bowl title. Brees becomes the 12th Saints-associated member inducted.
By the numbers: Brees finished with 571 touchdown passes, second-most in NFL history.
What to watch: Enshrinement weekend concludes Sunday with the Concert for Legends.