Steve Belichick

American football coach and scout

Steve Belichick - American football coach and scout
Born

1919
106 years ago

Died

November 19th, 2005
19 years ago — 86 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An American football coach and scout, this individual contributed extensively to the sport through various coaching roles. Spent time as an assistant coach at several colleges, notably at the Naval Academy where he focused on defense. Later, served as a scout for the New England Patriots, providing insights that aided in player evaluation and strategy development. Played a crucial role in shaping the team's approach to the game. His coaching style emphasized discipline and strategic planning, setting a standard for future coaches.

Served as an assistant coach at the United States Naval Academy

Worked as a scouting consultant for the New England Patriots

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