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Six of Belichick's assistant coaches have become NFL head coaches:
* Romeo Crennel, Cleveland Browns (2005–2008)
* Al Groh, New York Jets (2000)
* Josh McDaniels, Denver Broncos (2009–present)
* Eric Mangini, New York Jets (2006–2008), Cleveland Browns (2009–present)
* Nick Saban, Miami Dolphins (2005–2006)
* Jim Schwartz, Detroit Lions (2009–present)
Five more assistant coaches have become NCAA Division I head coaches:
* Kirk Ferentz, Iowa (1999–present)
* Al Groh, Wake Forest (1981–1986), Virginia (2001–present)
* Pat Hill, Fresno State (1997–present)
* Nick Saban, Michigan State (1995–1999), LSU (2000–2004), Alabama (2007–present)
* Charlie Weis, Notre Dame (2005–present)
Seven assistant coaches or executives under Belichick have become assistant head coaches, coordinators or executives in the NFL:
* Jeff Davidson, offensive coordinator of the Carolina Panthers
* Thomas Dimitroff, general manager for the Atlanta Falcons
* John Mitchell, assistant head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers
* Ozzie Newsome, general manager for the Baltimore Ravens
* Scott Pioli, general manager for the Kansas City Chiefs
* Rob Ryan, defensive coordinator for the Cleveland Browns
* Mike Tannenbaum, general manager for the New York Jets