Bill Belichick is enduring one of the most challenging seasons of his career.
The New England Patriots’ season has been marred by difficulties, and their record fell to 2–7 following a 20–17 loss to the Commanders on Sunday. When asked about his job security and a circulating video involving team owner Robert Kraft and his son Jonathan, the organization’s president, expressing concerns about the team’s performance during the Sunday loss, Belichick swiftly deflected both issues. He addressed these matters during an appearance on WEEI’s The Greg Hill Show on Monday morning.
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Regarding the video and the Krafts’ comments, Belichick responded, “You’d have to ask them about what they said.”
As for his job security and whether he feels he’s coaching for his job, Belichick delivered a quintessentially Belichick-like response: “I’m going to control what I can control and get ready for the Colts.”
While there’s no denying the Patriots’ struggles to find their footing this season, Belichick has faced additional challenges as two of the team’s losses are the worst in his career. This includes a 38-3 road defeat to the Cowboys, followed by his most significant home loss ever, a 34-0 outcome against the Saints in Week 5.
The future of Belichick remains uncertain as the season progresses.