Eli Manning is a semifinalist for the Hall of Fame once again.

The former Giants quarterback is among the 26 candidates for the class of 2026 who advanced to the semifinalist portion of the voting in the modern-era players category, the Hall announced Tuesday.

Manning, a two-time Super Bowl MVP, is in his second year on the ballot. He was a finalist last year but was not elected.

This year’s group of semifinalists includes two other quarterbacks in Drew Brees and Philip Rivers, both of whom are in their first year of eligibility.

The other newcomers on the list are wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald, tight end Jason Witten and running back Frank Gore.

Among the 19 returning semifinalists are offensive lineman Willie Anderson, receiver Torry Holt, linebacker Luke Kuechly and kicker

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