Robert "Bob" Kratch (born January 6, 1966 in Brooklyn, New York) is a former American football guard in the NFL for the New York Giants and New England Patriots. He played college football at the University of Iowa for the Hawkeyes. He currently lives in Watertown, Minnesota with his wife, Kristi, and three children — Colby, 21, Nate, 19, and Mackenzie,16. His son, Nate, is a freshman at Santa Clara University, where he plays basketball. His other son, Colby, was a tight end at Toledo University. He and his family own and operate Mudd Lake Furniture and The Roof In St Bonifacius, Minnesota.