Bill Belichick is ‘absolutely not’ the best coach of all time, former Patriots cornerback says

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The consensus is Bill Belichick is the greatest head coach in the history of football — but Asante Samuel is not the consensus.

Samuel played under Belichick for five seasons winning two Super Bowls, so he knows exactly what Belichick is all about.

But despite two rings on his hand, he's outside the box.

In fact, to take it a step further, he thinks calling Belichick the GOAT is a bad take.

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Cornerback Asante Samuel #22 of the New England Patriots celebrates after breaking-up a pass thrown to wide receiver Plaxico Burress #17 of the New York Giants in the third quarter during Super Bowl XLII on February 3, 2008 at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. (Donald Miralle/Getty Images)

CBS Sports recently asked the four-time Pro Bowler whether he thouht Belichick is the best coach ever. His response?

"Absolutely not."

Bryant McFadden gave a death stare to his own camera before Samuel butted in.

"Are you crazy?" he asked.

In Samuel's defense, he certainly came with some logic. The New England Patriots dynasty, in his mind, was all because of Tom Brady.

"Well, look at his record without Tom. You got to win without Tom," Samuel continued. "One thing I learned about being great — you gotta be great in different situations. It was all Tom. I was there. I saw it. It was Tom. Everybody know it. Tom know it. But he ain't gonna admit it. Because he want to be politically correct. That's why I'm here. And I'mma tell the truth.

"I've been there. I seen it. I confronted him. And we've been through it. And that's how I do."

This isn't the first time Samuel has been critical of