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Tom Brady and Bill Belichick are two of the most influential figures in the entire history of the New England Patriots. Many fans have been focused on the future of the franchise lately after hiring head coach Jerod Mayo and making some crucial picks in the 2024 NFL Draft. However, the past will have the […]

The 2024 NFL Draft was held in Detroit this weekend and one of the city’s greatest sports dignitaries, Hall-of-Famer Barry Sanders, was among those to take in the sights and sounds. Sanders spoke on a panel with former New England Patriots and New York Giants coaching star Bill Belichick during the festivities and received one […]

The New England Patriots appeared to be a team that was in control of the 2024 NFL Draft. It seemed clear that the Chicago Bears would select Caleb Williams with the No. 1 pick and the Washington Commanders would take Jayden Daniels with the second pick. The Patriots were in position to draft North Carolina […]

Bill Belichick may be out of an NFL job, but he sure isn’t taking time off. The man who owns eight Super Bowl rings and is widely considered the greatest coach in league history is reportedly set to become a major media star in his first season without a coaching job since 1974. In January, […]

Bill Belichick knows a thing or two about how the NFL Draft works for NFL teams. The legendary head coach spent 24 seasons with the New England Patriots and was the de facto general manager for much of his tenure. According to Alex Barth of 98.5 The Sports Hub in Boston, Bill Belichick says accurate […]

Bill Belichick won’t have a coaching job in the NFL for the first time since 1975 this year, but he’s already dipping his hand in what could be his next line of work. The legendary head coach will be part of “The Pat McAfee Show Draft Spectacular” during the first round of the 2024 NFL […]

The absence of Bill Belichick on an NFL sideline next fall may surprise people. That is the reality for the legendary head coach though, as the 2024 season will be the first without Belichick on an NFL coaching staff since 1974. Belichick finds himself unemployed for the first time in 28 years, but sources say […]

The New England Patriots mutually agreed to part ways with legendary head coach Bill Belichick earlier this offseason. This was the first time that such a successful coach hit the open market since Paul Brown in the 1960s. Belichick received interest from around the league but never landed a new head coaching job. An eye-opening […]

Bill Belichick is possibly the greatest coach in NFL history, and yet, he was left without a proverbial chair when the music of the coaching carousel stopped this offseason. While many will point to Belichick’s age (71) and propensity for control throughout the New England Patriots organization, Robert Kraft, the Patriots’ owner, reportedly had a […]

Celebrities and Super Bowls just seem to go together. The Super Bowl is becoming more of a celebrity event year after year, but it has always featured the rich and famous. American singer-songwriter Jon Bon Jovi has a Super Bowl story for the ages, and it involves getting tipsy with Patriots legend Bill Belichick. “They […]

Ty Law has mostly raved about playing for Bill Belichick over the years, but there’s one thing he wants to clarify about his time with the New England Patriots. During his appearance on Julian Edelman’s podcast Games With Names, the Pro Football Hall of Famer explained that the players should be credited for the creation […]

Coaches clinics provide an invaluable platform for coaches across football’s spectrum to exchange knowledge and insights. Recently, at Nebraska football’s Coaches Clinic, Matt Rhule and the other attendees were treated to a session with a true icon of the game in Bill Belichick. While Nebraska football coach Matt Rhule’s presence added depth to the event, […]

After a miserable 2023-24 campaign, which marked his final year with the New England Patriots, all-time great head coach Bill Belichick set out to regroup this offseason. He was heavily linked to the Atlanta Falcons’ vacant position but remained unemployed after all the slots were filled. A break from the never-ending grind probably appealed to […]

Steve Belichick has a lot of work to do if he and the rest of the Washington football coaching staff hope to replicate the success of Coach Kalen DeBoer. It all starts with figuring out the Huskies’ rotations properly and the personnel who best fit their winning culture through recruitment. That means that he will […]

Julian Edelman is joining the crew of former New England Patriots players defending Bill Belichick following his portrayal in “The Dynasty: New England Patriots,” taking a shot at Wes Welker in the process. On the “Games with Names” podcast, Edelman claimed that Welker was “trying to make up stories” about Belichick. In the docuseries, Welker […]

Earlier this offseason, the New England Patriots sent shockwaves throughout the NFL landscape when it was announced that they would be parting ways with legendary head coach Bill Belichick. Belichick won six Super Bowl championships during his time with the Patriots, teaming up with star quarterback Tom Brady to form the greatest NFL dynasty of […]

A recent documentary, The Dynasty, was just made to capture the run that the New England Patriots went on during the Tom Brady, Rob Gronkowski, Bill Belichick days. The Patriots created one of the most dominant dynasties that any sport has ever seen. It seems like it should be a good thing, but some Patriots […]

There is not a day that goes by without the mention of the Dallas Cowboys and their prospects for next season after another disappointing exit in the playoffs where they lost in the wild card round to the Green Bay Packers. With that, came the speculation around the job of head coach Mike McCarthy, but […]

The New England Patriots, following a 4-13 finish last season, made the bombshell, if overdue, decision to relieve longtime head coach Bill Belichick of his duties, deciding to promote from within by naming Jerod Mayo as Belichick’s successor. This made Belichick one of the most proven options in the offseason’s annual head coaching carousel. However, […]

After Tom Brady departed to join the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Patriots were not at all the same winning organization. But, that did not look like the case immediately. Cam Newton’s arrival at Gillette Stadium smelled like success for Bill Belichick’s squad in the coming years. Little did they know that this short experiment would […]

Since Bill Belichick’s departure from the Patriots, he’s been a top contender for media roles. As a six-time Super Bowl champion, he’s hailed as one of the greatest coaches ever, naturally sparking interest in seeing him on TV. Per a report by The Athletic, Peyton Manning has been heavily pursuing Belichick to sign with his […]

With Bill Belichick not landing a vacant role, the long-time New England Patriots head coach is still searching for his next opportunity. Peyton Manning has a plan in mind that would pair Belichick up with Alabama football legend Nick Saban. Manning is attempting to sign Belichick to his Omaha Productions entertainment company, via Andrew Marchand […]

Jerod Mayo wants to make it clear that the new leadership for the New England Patriots isn’t taking shots at Bill Belichick with their comments. The Patriots head coach tried to clear the air on comments made by himself and director of scouting Eliot Wolf that were perceived by some as digs at Belichick when […]

For the first time since 2000, the New England Patriots will be approaching the NFL Draft without Bill Belichick as their head coach. But if Belichick did remain in New England, he already knows the quarterback he’d select to help fix the offense. Belichick was reportedly enamored with reigning Heisman trophy winner Jayden Daniels, via […]

Now that Bill Belichick is officially off the coaching carousel this offseason and will not be leading a team from the sidelines for the first time since 1991, many football fans are eager to know what the all-time great has planned for the immediate future. Naturally, his son, Steve Belichick, is being questioned on the […]

Danny Amendola seems to be very vocal about Bill Belichick as of late. He recently made a comment that goes along the lines of how the New England Patriots “worked for Bill but played for Tom (Brady).” Now, it seems that the former wideout isn’t done throwing jabs at his former coach. Appearing in “The […]

It couldn’t be more fitting that Bill Belichick met the man who has long been described as his “consigliere” while working for the New York Jets. Belichick, then the Jets defensive coordinator, met Berj Najarian, who was in the Jets PR department at that time, and made an immediate connection. Belichick took Najarian with him […]

It was a tough first year in the Big Ten Conference for Matt Rhule. He could not get his Nebraska football program near to contend for a College Football Playoff spot. The Cornhuskers ended the year with only five wins which was far from their former glory back in 2008 to 2014. Currently, they have […]

Bill Belichick tipped his cap to Matthew Slater once again on Tuesday, joining the chorus of those showing the New England Patriots icon in praise after he announced his retirement. The former Patriots head coach doubled down on a previous sentiment of where Slater ranks among these special teams players in the history of the […]

This season, the New England Patriots sent shockwaves throughout the NFL landscape when it was announced that they would not be bringing back long time head coach Bill Belichick. Belichick coached the Patriots to six Super Bowl victories during his time in New England but struggled to put together wins consistently in the last few […]

There will always be a star in the middle of a dynasty and right behind them is the mastermind of the operation. Patrick Mahomes may have been the missing piece in the Kansas City Chiefs’ reign over the league but a lot of credit has to go to Andy Reid. Colin Cowherd has a lot […]

Finding a franchise quarterback is probably the hardest thing to do in the NFL, especially in today’s league. A close second to it though has to be finding a franchise coach. Over two-thirds of teams in the league have a current coach with less than five years of employment at their current team. And only […]

The conversation about Bill Belichick coaching again in the NFL just keeps going. The legendary head coach has been approached by several franchises to coach again in the 2025 season, per NFL Network. The Insiders on @NFLGameDay: #Giants QB Daniel Jones is making progress, but NYG is a team to watch in the Draft; Bill […]

The Atlanta Falcons recently turned down the opportunity to hire arguably the greatest head coach in NFL history, but it doesn’t sound like Bill Belichick harbors any hard feelings toward his former potential employer. Faced with his first job search in two decades and willing to be patient and find the right fit, Belichick does […]

Despite being considered the greatest head coach in NFL history by many fans and pundits, Bill Belichick did not find a dance partner this offseason. He interviewed twice for the Atlanta Falcons’ HC vacancy, but the position went to Raheem Morris instead. While there are people who will argue that the decision is proof the […]

When Robert Kraft and Bill Belichick announced that the legendary head coach would not be on the Patriots sideline in 2024, it was expected that he would have a number of opportunities to return to the sidelines and pursue the NFL record for coaching victories. However, several weeks after that announcement, it seems quite likely […]

The New England Patriots have developed a reputation for being thrifty when it comes to their spending. With Bill Belichick and Patriots owner Robert Kraft running the show in recent years, they have seen a lot of success despite not shedding much cash. Now, a new era has arrived for the team as Jerod Mayo […]

Longtime New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick parted ways with the team after 24 seasons. His son Steve Belichick left the Patriots to join the Washington Huskies as defensive coordinator. That left New England on the brink of having no Belichick’s on the coaching staff in 2024. That will not be the case however […]

Former New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is one of the many people who is surprised that Bill Belichick isn’t coaching an NFL team. Belichick and the Patriots parted ways following a disappointing 2023 season, and none of the several franchises looking for coaches this off season decided to hire the coach. “I’m not one […]