Summary
Bill Belichick, a well-known NFL coach, did not get into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on his first try. Many people in the sports community, including Deion Sanders, expressed surprise and disappointment. Some believe Belichick's exclusion might be related to past controversies involving his team.
Key Facts
- Bill Belichick has won six Super Bowls as a head coach.
- He also earned two Super Bowls as a defensive coordinator.
- To get into the Hall of Fame, someone needs support from 80% of the committee members.
- Deion Sanders publicly criticized the decision on social media.
- The voting process for the Hall of Fame is anonymous, so exact votes are unknown.
- Speculation suggests past controversies like "Spygate" and "Deflategate" affected his Hall of Fame chances.
- Many notable figures in sports expressed disbelief and support for Belichick.