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Photos: Looking back at Bill Belichick’s time as Patriots head coach

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The legendary coach and the team announced Thursday that they intend to part ways.

Bill Belichick celebrates after the Patriots beat the Ravens in the 2012 AFC Championship game.

From the infamous hoodie to, well, more hoodies, here’s a photographic look at Bill Belichick’s 24-year Patriots tenure.

July 19, 2000: Bill Belichick was traded to the Patriots in 2000 after Pete Carroll’s three-season tenure. Here, he looks on at his first training camp.
Sept. 3, 2000: The looks on the faces of Bill Belichick and Drews Bledsoe tell the story of the season-opening loss to the Buccaneers, Belichick’s first game as head coach of New England.