Bill Belichick — Arguably the Greatest Coach in NFL History — Is Snubbed by the Hall of Fame

We’ll begin by acknowledging the counterarguments:

Tom Brady won a Super Bowl without Bill Belichick as head coach; Belichick never won a Super Bowl as head coach without Brady. (Although he won two Super Bowls as the Giants’ defensive coordinator.)Yes, the spectacle of his teenybopper girlfriend is a weird look for a 73-year-old, no-nonsense head coach.Going 4-8 at the lowly University of North Carolina screams, “The game passed him by.”

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All of the above are true. (Especially #1: In the NFL, Willies and Joes matter FAR more than X’s and O’s — and if you don’t believe me, consider the fact that Barry freaking Switzer has more Super Bowl rings than Hall of Fame head coaches Bud Grant and Marv Levy —