New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft and legendary former head coach Bill Belichick have a chance to enter the Pro Football Hall of Fame together. Kraft and Belichick were named Wednesday as two of the five finalists for the Class of 2026.

Both Kraft and Belichick were named Hall of Fame finalists by the Blue-Ribbon Committees that make selections in coach, contributor and seniors categories. Kraft is a finalist in the contributor category while Belichick would enter the Hall of Fame as a coach.

Pro Football Hall of Fame finalists

The other finalists are senior candidates Ken Anderson, Roger Craig and L.C. Greenwood.

A maximum of three candidates can be chosen for enshrinement. The final step to make the Hall of Fame is to receive at least 80% approval from members of the Select

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