 Two days after the end of the season, Parcells announced his resignation as coach; he remained with the team for a year as chief of football operations.Belichick was slated to become head coach in Parcells' place, but one day later, he announced his own resignation.Robert Kraft had gotten word to Belichick through intermediaries that he could have complete control of football operations and a $2 million salary if he got out of his contract with the Jets.