'The best coach in the history of the NFL' Tom Brady'A master tactician' The New York Times 'The single most important person in the NFL' The Guardian Bill Belichick is widely regarded as the greatest American football coach of all time. He holds numerous coaching records, including the record of most Super Bowl wins (six) as a head coach, all with the New England Patriots, along with two more during his time as the defensive coordinator of the New York Giants, for the record of eight combined total Super Bowl victories as coach and coordinator. In twenty-four seasons under Belichick, the Patriots won seventeen AFC East division titles, made thirteen appearances in the AFC Championship Game, and appeared in nine Super Bowls, with a record six wins. He has the most playoff coaching wins of all-time with thirty-one. At the time he left the Patriots, Belichick was the NFL’s longest-tenured active head coach. He is currently the head football coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels at UNC–Chapel Hill.
