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Bill Belichick's hoodies explained: A visual history of the New England Patriots coach's most memorable looks

New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick has some memorable looks, from the hoodie to the mock to the Nantucket jacket. In data collected since 2003, ESPN presents a visual history of those outfits. Illustrations by Elias Stein

Bill Belichick and the hoodie. A comfortable match for New England autumns going back 21 years for the Patriots coach.

No, this isn't about hard-hitting X's and O's and what type of adjustments Belichick, 68, might make to help the Patriots turn around a season that started 4-5. But not everything has to be. Football, after all, should also be fun.

With that, let's look back at Belichick's favorite garment of choice through the years with data collected since 2003, and how it connects to some of the biggest games and moments in franchise history, including six Super Bowl championships.

Some hoodies found their way to the clearance rack. Others, such as one pulled out of the pile in September, lost a fierce battle with scissors. Then there are those that have stood the test of time.

Check out the visual history of Bill Belichick's most memorable looks and outfits.