Will Josh McDaniels be Able to Succeed After Leaving Bill Belichick?

Bill Belichick’s former assistants don’t have a great track record of becoming successful NFL head coaches. Can Josh McDaniels buck that trend in Indianapolis?

Bill Belichick and Tom Brady have built one of the greatest dynasties in the history of the NFL. As a result, other teams in the league want a piece of that success to build their own version of the Patriots.

Since it’s nearly impossible to lure Belichick or Brady away from New England, teams have tried to hire their assistant coaches in the hopes that they become the next Belichick. Here’s how Belichick’s former assistants have fared as NFL head coaches:

Josh McDaniels went 11-17 in his first tenure as a head coach in Denver, but it…