Bill Belichick is in line for a possible reunion with Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski after being overlooked for the Falcons job, DailyMail.com can reveal.
The legendary boss, who left the Patriots earlier this month after 24 seasons, was expected to take over as head coach in Atlanta.
Belichick, 71, had two interviews, including a one-on-one meeting with Arthur Blank aboard the Falcons owner’s yacht.
Instead, the job went to Raheem Morris and now Belichick could soon work alongside Brady and Gronkowski again.
Under Belichick in New England, quarterback Brady and tight end Gronkowski combined to win three Super Bowls between 2014 and 2018.
Bill Belichick is in line for a possible move to broadcasting at Fox Sports
It would reunite the iconic Patriots coach with Tom Brady, with whom he built a dynasty
Rob Gronkowski, who also played on Belichick’s great Patriots team, is already working on Fox
Today, “Gronk” is a regular NFL contributor at Fox, while Brady has signed a 10-year deal worth $375 million to work for the network starting next season. And Belichick could soon join them behind the mic as he waits for another coaching opportunity.
‘Bill was confident he would get the job with the Falcons and now his options for coaching next season are dwindling by the minute, which could now lead him to reunite with Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski for the coming year, while he is waiting for a coaching job. opening,” a source told DailyMail.com.
“Fox Brass is considering making Bill an offer to be a panelist and they would like to have him on Fox NFL Sunday, where he would join Rob Gronkowski and Tom Brady.
“Fox is talking about getting the band back together and will offer him a job if he doesn’t sign with an NFL team next season.”