The NFL world was surprised to hear that Bill Belichick would leave the New England Patriots after the 2023 season. After all, he is a legendary coach within the organization and one of the most decorated and well-respected coaches in the history of the league.

Lombardi said Belichick was busy recruiting for North Carolina when the story came out on Wednesday. The post ‘Complete falsehood’: Michael Lombardi dismissed the Bill Belichick-NFL rumors appeared first on Boston.

On Wednesday, one day after the Raiders parted ways with Antonio Pierce following his first full season as the team’s head coach, NFL.com reported Tom Brady — now a minority owner of the Las Vegas franchise — had spoken “recently” with Belichick “about what it would take to make a reunion happen.”