Robert Kraft reportedly warned Falcons owner Arthur Blank about hiring Bill Belichick, believing the coach was 'not worthy of his trust' by the end of his New England tenure.
The Atlanta Falcons' decision to pass on Bill Belichick during the coach hiring cycle came as a surprise to many, but his former employer might have played a hand in preventing him from getting the job. New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft told Falcons owner Arthur Blank that if he were to hire his former head coach, he was 'not to trust Bill,' ESPN reported Wednesday.
Kraft admitted in the series that he had tough moments with Belichick, especially toward the end of Tom Brady's tenure with the team as the quarterback's relationship with the head coach deteriorated. 'To be honest, my head coach is a pain in the tush,' Kraft said in the docuseries. 'But I was willing to put up with it — as long as we won.
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