Social media reacts to the end of the Bill Belichick era in New England

The New England Patriots and head coach, Bill Belichick, have mutually agreed to part ways, marking the end of one of the most successful eras in NFL history.

Belichick led the Patriots for 24 years, during which they achieved an outstanding record of 266-121. The Patriots also made it to nine Super Bowls, winning an impressive six titles.

It is uncertain if the legendary coach's tenure with the Patriots will be his last, but his legacy in New England is undeniable, and Belichick said in his exit press conference that he will "forever be a Patriot."

“I am so appreciative of the fans and the support they have given me, my family, and the team,” Belichick said in his final press conference in Foxborough.

Fans took to X, formally known as Twitter, to express their gratitude to Bill Belichick.

Social media reacts to Belichick's exit

ESPN's Pat McAfee shares his appreciation for Bill Belichick.

Chandler Jones, a 2012 first-round draft pick for the Patriots, debuted a song titled "Bill Belichick."

Fans shared their emotions over the decision to end the Bill Belichick era in New England.

Other fans share their favorite moments of the Belichick era.

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Bill Belichick era ends for Patriots: Twitter reacts to huge NFL news