Sean Payton explored plan to make Bill Belichick Broncos' temporary head coach to reach milestone: report

Sean Payton, Denver Broncos head coach, explored a plan to temporarily step aside and allow Bill Belichick to serve as head coach so Belichick could surpass Don Shula's record for all-time coaching wins, according to reporting on the matter. Payton did not execute the plan. Belichick, who was not serving as an NFL head coach at the time, holds the second-most wins in NFL history behind Shula.

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