The list of accomplishments accrued by Patriots coach Bill Belichick throughout his singular career is a lengthy one. With Sunday’s 22-17 victory over the Jets, he leapfrogged a coaching legend.
The result was career win No. 325 for Belichick, moving him past George Halas for No. 2 on the NFL’s career victory list. The 70-year-old Belichick is now just 22 wins behind the all-time leader, Don Shula.
Belichick spent five years as head coach of the Browns before joining New England in 2000. He’s guided his teams to 10-win campaigns in 20 of his 27 seasons as a head coach, including a streak of 17 straight from 2003 to ’19. Belichick’s teams have been to the postseason 19 times.
