Bill Parcells revealed a surprisingly different perspective on his decades-long feud with Patriots owner Robert Kraft, saying Saturday at his team Hall of Fame ceremony that he wishes he “would have done things a little differently.”
“We sometimes reflect on things, and you wish you would have done things a little differently,” Parcells, 84, said, according to ESPN .
Parcells, who went on to coach the Jets and Cowboys after his split with the Patriots, wanted personnel control in New England, but Kraft didn’t accommodate that request — and it led to their ugly divorce after losing to the Packers in the February 1997 Super Bowl. 4
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“Over the years, we’ve both mellowed,” Kraft, 84, said at the Hall of Fame ceremony Saturday, when both Parcells and Julian Edelman received their re