It took some time, but Bill Parcells is getting a place in the New England Patriots Hall of Fame. Team owner Robert Kraft announced that he will be including Parcells in this year’s class as a contributor,

The New England Patriots —no stranger to legends—and team owner Robert Kraft announced on Tuesday morning that former head coach Bill Parcells will be inducted as a contributor into the team's Hall of Fame.

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft announced that legendary coach Bill Parcells is being inducted into the Patriots Hall of Fame.

A member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Parcells coached the New York Giants to two Super Bowl wins before his time in New England. During his eight seasons as Giants head coach, he went 77-49-1, and he retired after winning a second Super Bowl in 1990.

Patriots owner Robert Kraft and former head coach Bill Parcells have seemingly buried the hatchet decades after his exit to the AFC East rival Jets in 1997.

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft announced Tuesday his selection of legendary NFL coach Bill Parcells to the team's Hall of Fame as a contributor. Parcells was the head coach of the Patriots between 1993 and 1996,

The Patriots, 8-26 the last two years, seem to have given Vrabel wide latitude to revamp the roster as he deems fit. That means spending $190 million guaranteed and adding seven starters in free agency, as the Patriots have done since March 12. And finding new leaders in the locker room.

New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel hinted at a possible position change for offensive lineman Cole Strange.

Asked whether the Patriots are still at ground zero of their multiyear rebuild, the owner said, “I think we’re ahead of that."