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Bill Belichick wasted no time in his legendary tenure. new england patriots Finished last week.

After having my first interview, atlanta falconsthe six-time Super Bowl champion flew into Atlanta last night on Falcons owner Arthur Blank's private plane for dinner, The Athletic reported.

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick and New York Jets No. 8 Aaron Rodgers speak before a game at Gillette Stadium on January 7, 2024 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. (Winslow Townson/Getty Images)

The Athletic reports that Belichick is Atlanta's “top candidate” and that “more meetings are scheduled in the future.”

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Belichick is scheduled to have a second interview Friday with Blank, CEO Rich McKay, President Greg Beadles and general manager Terry Fontenot, according to CBS.

The Falcons parted ways after head coach Arthur Smith's third season and a 7-10 season.

Along with Belichick, Atlanta interviewed Michigan Wolverines head coach jim harbaughBaltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Mike McDonald, Cincinnati Bengals offensive coordinator Brian Callahan, San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Steve Wilkes, Carolina Panthers defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero, and Ravens assistant head Coach and defensive line coach Anthony Weaver.

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New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick leaves the field after the Patriots lost 27-17 to the Kansas City Chiefs at Gillette Stadium on December 17, 2023 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

New England and Belichick “mutually agreed to part ways amicably” after 24 years last week.

“Hello everyone. And as Bill said, we met yesterday and mutually agreed to part ways amicably. Just like a good marriage, a successful head coach/owner relationship is It takes a lot of effort. I'm really proud that our partnership lasted 24 years. “I don't think there's been another partnership in the NFL that lasted as long or was as productive as ours.” Patriots said Robert Kraft, owner of.

The Patriots won six games, the most in New England history. super bowl Under Belichick and quarterback Tom Brady.

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Bill Belichick talks to Mac Jones

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – November 20, 2023: New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick chats with QB Mac Jones as reserve QB Bailey Zappe looks on. The Patriots defeated the New York Jets 10-3. (Jim Davis/Boston Globe via Getty Images)

The last four years without Brady have been a struggle for New England as the Patriots have tried to find a new franchise quarterback.

New England played both games during the 2023 season. mac jones Bailey Zappe averaged just 13.9 points per game, tied for the lowest points per game in the NFL.

New England missed the playoffs for the third time in the last four years.

Fox News' Ryan Gaydos and Chantz Martin contributed to this report.

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