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Bill Belichick, who has been coaching in the NFL for almost 50 years, will not be employed by a team at the start of this upcoming season. Belichick began his coaching career in 1975 with the Baltimore Colts and eventually worked his way up to coaching the New England Patriots for the last 24 seasons. During his time with the Patriots, the team experienced great success, winning three Super Bowl championships and making it to the playoffs consistently. However, they have missed out on the playoffs in three of the last four seasons, leading to Belichick and the team mutually parting ways after the regular season.

Julian Edelman, who was a key part of the Patriots’ success during his time with the team, played in five Super Bowls and won three championships with New England. Edelman expressed that he was not surprised by Belichick’s departure from the team, noting that the NFL is a “what have you done for me lately” kind of world. He mentioned that loyalty is not a common trait in the NFL and that sometimes both parties need a refreshment after having success together for a long period of time. Edelman acknowledged that the team was not producing the desired results, which ultimately led to Belichick’s departure.

Edelman admitted that it will be strange not seeing Belichick on the sidelines during games, and that it may not fully sink in until he sees new head coach Jerod Mayo leading the team. He humorously expressed curiosity about Mayo’s gameday outfits, which will likely be different from Belichick’s iconic cut-off hoodie. Despite the changes that are coming with Mayo taking over as head coach, Edelman remains excited to see what the future holds for the Patriots and is looking forward to seeing how Mayo leads the team on and off the field.

After parting ways with the Patriots, Belichick made efforts to stay on an NFL sideline by interviewing with the Atlanta Falcons and Los Angeles Chargers. However, he was not selected for either of those coaching positions, leaving his future in the NFL uncertain. Despite this setback, Belichick’s legacy as one of the greatest coaches in NFL history is secure, as he is known for his strategic mind, leadership skills, and ability to build winning teams. Fans will have to wait and see what the future holds for Belichick and whether he will return to coaching in the NFL in the coming seasons.

In an interview with Fox News Digital, Edelman reflected on the changes happening within the Patriots organization and acknowledged that the NFL is a competitive and ever-evolving league. He emphasized that success in the NFL is based on performance and results, and that loyalty is not always guaranteed in the business. Edelman’s partnership with Bud Light ahead of the NFL Draft signals a new chapter in his post-football career, as he transitions from the field to working with major brands and companies. Despite the changes happening within the Patriots organization, Edelman remains optimistic about the team’s future and is excited to see what the next era of Patriots football will bring under new leadership.

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