**Canton, OH** – The Pro Football Hall of Fame is excited to announce the addition of Kerri McMahan’s game-worn jersey and the official game ball from the 2024 Women’s Football Alliance (WFA) Pro National Championship Game to its esteemed collection. McMahan, the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the Championship, led the St. Louis Slam to a thrilling 30-27 victory over the Boston Renegades in an unforgettable showdown at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Ohio.
This historic induction marks the fourth consecutive year that a WFA MVP’s game-worn jersey has been showcased in the Hall of Fame. Past MVPs Allison Cahill, Chante Bonds, and Whitney Zelee have also had their jerseys enshrined, underscoring the growing recognition of the WFA as the nation’s premier women’s professional football league.
The 2024 WFA Pro National Championship, broadcast live on ESPN2, was an epic battle, with McMahan’s standout performance driving the St. Louis Slam to victory. Her jersey and the Championship game ball now join an exclusive display among the legends of the NFL, symbolizing not just individual excellence but the broader impact and legitimacy of women’s professional football.
“The inclusion of these items in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, after every National Championship Game represents a major milestone for the sport and for the Women’s Football Alliance,” said Lisa King, WFA Commissioner. “The WFA continues to elevate the game and provide a platform for these incredible athletes to shine and we are grateful that the Pro Football Hall of Fame recognizes their achievements.”
As the only Women’s Football League to broadcast it’s games on a major sports network, the WFA has firmly established itself as a leader in women’s football, breaking new ground with each season. The Hall of Fame display is a tribute not only to the athletes but also to the growth of the sport, reflecting its increasing prominence on the national stage.
