Bill Belichick's son Brian Belichick will be departing the New England Patriots coaching staff, per the latest reports.

Patriots assistant Brian Belichick, the youngest son of former head coach Bill Belichick, will not return to the team in 2025.

The safeties coach — and son of Bill Belichick — won’t return in 2025, according to ESPN’s Mike Reiss. Belichick started his career as a scouting assistant in 2016 and flipped to coaching in New England the next season. He started as a defensive coaching assistant (2017-19) and rose to safeties coach (2020-24).

One of New England's longtime assistants with a strong tie to a previous head coach will not be with the franchise in the coming season.

Brian Belichick would likely have an open invitation to join his father's staff at the University of North Carolina.

Belichick remained with the Patriots in 2024 with Jerod Mayo has head coach despite his father being fired after the 2023 season. His brother, Steve, also left the Patriots after the 2023 season. Mayo was fired after the 2024 season and replaced by Mike Vrabel.

The Patriots will not get longtime assistant Mike Pellegrino back for the 2025 season. Pellegrino was part of two Super Bowl-winning teams.

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