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First Bill Belichick, Now Robert Kraft in Latest Hall of Fame Snub

The two main architects of the New England Patriots dynasty have been snubbed by Pro Football Hall of Fame voters.
First Bill Belichick, Now Robert Kraft in Latest Hall of Fame Snub
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft before the game against the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium, in Miami Gardens, Fla., on Sept. 15, 2019. Courtesy of Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports via Reuters
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The New England Patriots look to hoist a seventh Lombardi Trophy this weekend, but can’t catch a break when it comes to Canton, Ohio.

For a second week in a row, a major figure in the Patriots dynasty has been snubbed by the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Former Patriots head coach Bill Belichick didn’t make the cut for the 2026 finalists last week, and now, neither will Patriots owner Robert Kraft.

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