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New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick tops Sportico’s list of the top 25 highest-paid coaches in American sports released Wednesday.
Sportico’s Lev Akabas tweeted the list, which is largely dominated by football coaches:
Lev Akabas @LevAkabas
Some nuggets from <a href=”https://twitter.com/kbadenhausen?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@kbadenhausen</a>’s Top 25 highest-paid coaches in US sports<br><br>- 17????, 8 ????, but 0???? and 0 ⚾️ (nobody is even close)<br>- Kyle Shanahan is the highest-paid coach in sports without a title <br>- Just 2 black coaches on the entire list<br><br>Read more: <a href=”https://t.co/aSFoyhW2Rm”>https://t.co/aSFoyhW2Rm</a> <a href=”https://t.co/J3Z0E89D7q”>pic.twitter.com/J3Z0E89D7q</a>
Belichick, Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll, New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton and Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid occupy the top four spots.
Other football coaches in the top 10 are Mike Tomlin (Pittsburgh Steelers), Nick Saban (Alabama), Jimbo Fisher (Texas A&M) and Kyle Shanahan (San Francisco 49ers).
This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.
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