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Tim Capurso

Rule Changes Could Trigger Quicker Hall of Fame Induction for Bill Belichick

Bill Belichick smiles during questions at a press conference. | Bob Breidenbach / USA TODAY NETWORK

New rule changes to the Pro Football Hall of Fame's selection process could result in a quicker induction for head coaches.

In an announcement on Friday, the Pro Football Hall of Fame revealed that, along with the creation of two new screening committees and the separation of coach and contributor categories, the induction waiting period for coaches has been reduced from five seasons out of the game to one season.

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