(11-18-2024, 10:36 AM)The Real Marty Wrote: There's are some advantages to hiring Bill Belichick.  Firstly, he can be hired right now, assuming we satisfy the Rooney Rule, and secondly, hiring him right now would give him a long up-close look at this roster before we reach the off-season.  He can have Baalke tell him why he drafted this or that player, and he can see for himself, up close, whether that player has the talent to merit the pick.  In other words, if we don't fire Baalke also, then Belichick can evaluate Baalke by evaluating the players over the next 6 games.

And if we can't satisfy the Rooney rule that quickly, or if Khan and Belichick can't reach an agreement quickly enough, then he can hire Belichick as a consultant and let him watch all the practices and stand on the sideline during the last 6 games.