New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft has been announced as a finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2027. The announcement came on September 20, 2026, in Foxborough, Massachusetts.
Kraft, who has owned the Patriots since 1994, has overseen six Super Bowl victories during his tenure. The Hall of Fame selection committee will vote on the finalists in early 2027.
On the same day, Patriots quarterback Drake Maye was seen speaking with Kraft before the team's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Gillette Stadium.



