In Canton, Ohio there is a new enigma. It does not revolve around an impossible fumble or a phantom reception, rather, it revolves around Bill Belichick and the news that no one expected to read without raising an eyebrow. The architect of the most dominant dynasty in the NFL would not enter the Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility; a decision that provokes disbelief and, with a bit of irony, invites us to review What more could you ask for from the best coach of all time?.
Belichick built an era; not a kind streak nor a bit of short-lived success. Were of decades of absolute control, of traumatic Sundays for the rest. Six Super Bowls won as a head coach, nine appearances on the big Sunday and the question repeats itself: What more can you ask for from the best coach of all time?
What records did you leave out of the Hall of Fame with?
To measure the size of the absurd episode that took place this afternoon in the NFL Hall of Famejust review the Monk’s milestones; those that supposedly They were not enough to convince 40 of the 50 judges:
- Most Super Bowl wins as a head coach with 6
- Most Super Bowl appearances as head coach with 9
- Most postseason wins by any coach with 31
- Most AFC East division titles with 17
- Most consecutive division titles with 11 between 2009 and 2019
- Most seasons with 12 or more wins in the regular season with 13
- Most seasons with 13 or more wins in the regular season with 7
- Most seasons with 11 or more wins in the regular season with 17
- Most consecutive winning seasons with 19 between 2001 and 2019
- Most appearances in the AFC Championship Game with 13
- Most wins in the AFC Championship with 9
- Most wins in regular season with a team with 266 in Patriots
- Most total wins with a franchise with more than 296
- Most consecutive years in the NFL in any role with 49
- Only head coach with seven seasons of 13 or more wins
His absolute records with the Patriots
- Six Super Bowls won
- Nine Super Bowl appearances
- More than thirty postseason victories
- Seventeen division titles
- Eleven consecutive playoff appearances
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A franchise that went from respectable to imperial under his command. All with a unique style, no smiles for the camera and with the conviction that the plan always defeated talent. The absence of not having entered their first votes sounds like an internal joke without explanation. The problem is that the resume seems not to be enough, Belichick therefore, neither, and history has already taken note with or without a first attempt; to wait one more year.
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