It’s hard to argue that Bill Belichick isn’t a Hall of Fame coach — he just won’t be on his first attempt.
Belichick shockingly fell short of the 40 out of 50 votes needed to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame during his first year of eligibility, ESPN reported Tuesday.
Belichick was said to be “puzzled” and “disappointed” upon hearing the news, several sources told the Worldwide Leader on Tuesday.
Bill Belichick watches the Miami Hurricanes play the Indiana Hoosiers during the first half of the College Football Playoff National Championship. IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect
Belichick led the Patriots to six Super Bowl titles during his 24 seasons as head coach, which also included 17 division titles, nine conference championships and 266 regular-season wins.
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