Belichick Earned Over $200 Million Leading the Patriots. Now They're Parting Ways.

  • Published In: Bloomberg.com, 2024. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Sapienza, Brandon; Williams, Randall 3 of 3

Abstract

Bill Belichick, the former head coach of the New England Patriots, has parted ways with the team after a 24-year tenure. Belichick, who is considered one of the greatest NFL coaches, potentially earned over $200 million during his time with the Patriots. His most recent contract, signed in 2023, made him the highest-paid coach in US sports. Belichick, along with quarterback Tom Brady, led the Patriots to six Super Bowl wins and is second in career wins by an NFL head coach. The Patriots have struggled since Brady's departure, and owner Robert Kraft will now begin a search for a new head coach. Belichick has not indicated any plans to retire and is expected to be a highly sought-after candidate in the coaching market. [Extracted from the article]

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  • Source:Bloomberg.com. 2024/01, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Sports and Leisure
  • Publication Date:2024
  • Accession Number:174765009
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