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Bill Belichick Roasted During Hall of Fame Speech

Headline from Newsweek

Former Patriots kicker Adam Vinatieri took a jab at his former head coach, Bill Belichick, during his Hall of Fame speech.

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  1. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Former Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri reflects on Hall of Fame weekend (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    Former Indianapolis Colts kicker and NFL all-time points leader Adam Vinatieri is set to be enshrined into the Pro Football Hall of Fame this Saturday.

  2. New York Post

    Adam Vinatieri’s zinger-filled Hall of Fame speech delivers brutal Bill Belichick-Jordon Hudson jab (opens New York Post)

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    Adam Vinatieri turned his Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony speech into a stand-up bit.

  3. Cbs4indy

    Adam Vinatieri entered Hall of Fame with humility, pride and . . . zingers (opens Cbs4indy)

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    CANTON, Ohio – It was an 18-minute speech that began and ended with Adam Vinatieri proudly standing at the same spot. On top of the mountain. “The pinnacle of greatest, the highest achievement of my professional career,’’ he said Saturday afternoon while being enshrined as a member of the Pro Footba…

  4. Newsweek

    Bill Belichick Roasted During Hall of Fame Speech (opens Newsweek)

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    Former Patriots kicker Adam Vinatieri took a jab at his former head coach, Bill Belichick, during his Hall of Fame speech.

  5. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Adam Vinatieri roasts Bill Belichick, cheerleader girlfriend in Hall of Fame speech (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    CANTON, OH – The Pro Football Hall of Fame has a pious feel to it, especially on induction weekend.

  6. Mitchell Daily Republic

    Adam Vinatieri talks about family, love of game in Hall of Fame speech (opens Mitchell Daily Republic)

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    Vinatieri joined fellow 2026 inductees Drew Brees, Roger Craig, Larry Fitzgerald and Luke Kuechly in having bronze busts of themselves unveiled on Saturday.

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