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tishaLA

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8. It's absolute bullshit and I don't even like Belichick

Reply to True Dough (Original post)

Wed Jan 28, 2026, 12:31 AM

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And yes, he had the cheating scandal and he was an asshole to a lot of people, but one of the wining-est coaches in the history of the league doesn't merit a first ballot induction? Whoever convinced the voting members to snub him is an even bigger asshole than Belichick ever was.

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I guess Bill sounds True Dough Tuesday #1

maybe drew brees will give belichick his rampartd Tuesday #2

Right now, Belichick is persona non grata to the NFL... appmanga Tuesday #3

I thought you had to be retired five years to even be eligible. rsdsharp Tuesday #4

Not sure, but I read this: True Dough Tuesday #6

Try not cheating, Bill. lastlib Tuesday #5

Mike Florio's take: True Dough Tuesday #7

It's absolute bullshit and I don't even like Belichick tishaLA Wednesday #8

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Thanks for saying that. milestogo Thursday #12

Indeed it is. True Dough Thursday #13