An American professional football coach in the National Football League (NFL), William Stephen Belichick serves as the head coach of the New England Patriots. Considered as one of the greatest coaches in NFL history, Belichick is known to exercise extensive authority over the football operations of the Patriots' very effectively and thatâs why he also holds the general manager position of the team. He first started his career, when he became the defensive coordinator for New York Giants in 1975. Following this he became the head coach of the Cleveland Browns in 1991 with whom he spent five seasons. Eventually he got fired from the team due to their poor performance during the 1995 season. This made him rejoin New England, where the team lost Super Bowl XXXI, and later was signed by the New York Jets. He resigned only after one day on the job as he got an offer from the New England Patriots. He accepted the head coaching job of the Patriots on January 27, 2000. He has numerous coaching records to his name. As the head coach of the Patriots he has won a record six Super Bowls, 7 AFC East division titles, 13 appearances in the AFC Championship Game while as the defensive coordinator for the New York Giants, he has won two more, making it a total of eight Super Bowl titles. While from his combined time as an assistant and head coach, he has helped teams finish as runner-up four times.
Born in 1955 in Nashville, Tennessee, Debby Clarke is the ex-wife of Bill Belichick. Growing up Debby had an interest towards design. She is currently a business woman, and rose to prominence after her marriage to Belichick. After graduating high school, she enrolled in Wesleyan University. That is where she met Bill who was playing college football along with lacrosse. Debby is of white heritage and American by nationality. She is the co-founder of a store called The Art of Tile & Stone in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Debby initiated the tile store along with her friend Paige Yates.Â
Thereâs no definitive information about her birth date, but according to multiple sources she was born in 1955, which makes her 65 years old. Her height is 5 feet 5 inches.Â
The estimated net worth of Debby Clarke is over $3 million. This includes her earnings as a successful businesswoman, and also her association with and divorce from Bill Belichick who has an estimated net worth at $35 million.Â
Debby is of white heritage and American by nationality.Â
Bill and Debby have 3 kids from their marriage - one girl Amanda, and two boys Stephen and Brian. Their daughter, Amanda, is the eldest. She went to Wesleyan University too, like her parents, and played college lacrosse. Like father, like daughter. She then served in the admissions department of the Rosemary Hall preparatory school and also was working as a lacrosse coach there simultaneously. Following this, she became the assistant coach for the Amherst womenâs lacrosse team at the University of Massachusetts in 2009, and after that joined with the Ohio State Buckeyes in the same position in 2010. In 2015, she became the head coach at Holy Cross College, also located in Massachusetts.Â
Bill and Debbyâs son Stephen played football and lacrosse on a scholarship at Rutgers University. He was hired as an assistant coach with the New England Patriots in 2012, after completing his education. He served under his father, and was promoted to safeties coach in 2016. Their youngest child Brian studied in Trinity College and also played lacrosse with the schoolâs team. He was also involved with the Patriots around the time his brother was promoted to safeties coach. He served as a scouting assistant with them. Â
She opened her own business of art and tile called The Art of Tile & Stone, along with her close friend. Initially the store gained attention online. Based in Massachusetts, the business is very active currently and has quite the following of customers.Â
The couple met when they were at Wesleyan University. They became quite close and hit off their relationship that went on throughout and after college. The couple got married in 1977. However, they divorced in the summer of 2006 following Belichickâs accusation of maintaining a relationship with former Giants receptionist Sharon Shenocca. According to reports, they had separated before the 2004 season.Â