Could Bill Belichick Be Fired If The Patriots Lose On Sunday?

It wasn’t long ago when Bill Belichick was the mastermind behind the greatest dynasty that the NFL has ever seen. The New England Patriots dominated the league for nearly two full decades, making nine Super Bowl appearances and taking home six Lombardi Trophies. But halfway through his fourth season without quarterback Tom Brady, there is speculation that his job may be in serious jeopardy.

Will Belichick Be The Coach Of The Patriots Next Week?

𝗥𝗨𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗦: #Patriots HC Bill Belichick’s job could be in danger if the team loses to the #Colts this week, per @BostonGlobe

It isn’t 100 percent certain that he finishes out the season if the team keeps losing. pic.twitter.com/J6BR58DsEh

— JPAFootball (@jasrifootball) November 7, 2023

The post-Brady era started out respectable enough, with the team going 25-25 with a playoff appearance in the first three years. But this season has been an abject disaster, as New England has hobbled out to a 2-7 start and have the worst record of any team in the AFC. Some of the losses have come in embarrassing fashion, including back-to-back weeks that saw Belichick suffer the two worst losses of his career. The Patriots roster is void of true elite talent, and there seem to be unsolvable issues at the most important position on the field.

There have been rumors floating about Belichick’s job security during the first half of the season. There has been no concrete evidence of him being on the hot seat though, especially since it had been reported that he signed a contract extension in the offseason.

A Loss To The Colts Could Prove Detrimental

There’s been a viral video going around showing the Krafts saying: “We’re not good enough.” during the #Patriots loss to the #Commanders on Sunday.

(h/t @LostBoston1)https://t.co/cpPf7mP6XN pic.twitter.com/fkdM8cMVaU

— Dov Kleiman (@NFL_DovKleiman) November 7, 2023

But according to a report from the Boston Globe that came out on Tuesday, there could…

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Author : Anthony R. Cardenas

Publish date : 2023-11-07 18:39:31

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