Patriots' Robert Kraft Among Finalists to Be Elected to Pro Football HOF as Contributor

For the second straight year, New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft will have the chance to earn a spot in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

On Wednesday, Kraft was announced as one of five contributor nominees for the Hall of Fame class of 2027, along with Ralph Hay, Virginia McCaskey, Doug Williams and John Wooten. Kraft was also a contributor finalist in the class of 2026, but he ultimately was not selected for entry.

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