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It’s not every day that Bill Belichick finds himself on the wrong end of headlines. Unfortunately for the six-time Super Bowl champion head coach, that’s been the recurring theme all season long for him and the 2020 New England Patriots. After officially being ruled out of this year’s playoffs with a tough loss against the […]

Bill Belichick isn’t having the best of days, to say the least. Last week, the New England Patriots were officially ruled out of the playoff picture this 2020. On Monday, after back-t0-back defeats, the Pats dropped the game against the Buffalo Bills for their third straight loss. The six-time Super Bowl champion tactician wasn’t having […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick remained mum on the lingering quarterback rumors that are currently surrounding the team after their most recent defeat. The Foxborough-based squad went through another tough loss as they fell to the Miami Dolphins in Week 15 of the season. Despite their on-field struggles, Bill Belichick wasn’t in the […]

For the first time since 2008, the New England Patriots will miss the postseason. After the loss that sent them packing, head coach Bill Belichick expressed his regret but expressed, noting that they simply didn’t play up to par. On Sunday, the Patriots fell to the Miami Dolphins, 22-12. The loss brought their record to […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick only had good words to say for Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa heading to their first matchup in Week 15 proceedings. The multi-titled tactician also praised the rookie as he has already shown flashes of potential to emerge as an elite dual-threat playmaker sooner rather than later. “He […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick was frank in his praise for the performance of the Los Angeles Rams in the moments after Sean McVay’s squad defeated Belichick’s 24-3 last Thursday. In the video of the postgame embrace at midfield between the two head coaches, the six-time Super Bowl winner can be heard complimenting […]

New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton hasn’t been his best self out on the field in recent weeks. Despite Newton’s struggles under center, Patriots head coach Bill Belichick still backs his starting quarterback and credits him for handling his duties responsibly. This is pretty high praise: “He works hard. Very professional. Puts in as much […]

New England Patriots star quarterback Cam Newton got himself yanked for the final 10 minutes of the Pats’ Week 14 blowout loss at the hands of the Los Angeles Rams. New England head coach Bill Belichick decided to bring in second-year passer Jarrett Stidham to take Newton’s place, which according to the Pats shot-caller himself, […]

The New England Patriots recently fell to the Los Angeles Rams, in large part due to their nonexistent passing attack this season. Following New England’s recent loss, Bill Belichick made a straight assessment of the Patriots’ passing game, which is being led by Cam Newton, per Mark Daniels of the Providence Journal. Belichick with an […]

After a disappointing blowout defeat to the Los Angeles Rams in their Week 13 encounter, question marks continued to loom over the quarterback situation of the New England Patriots. In response to the matter, head coach Bill Belichick recently affirmed his commitment to his QB1 in Cam Newton who will continue to be at the […]

Aside from being a six-time champion as the head coach of the New England Patriots and one of the greatest coaches in NFL, Bill Belichick can now also call himself a member of the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition (PCSFN). This is after Belichick, along with other notable athletes and coaches from different […]

The New England Patriots suffered a tough loss against the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday, and it resulted in Cam Newton being yanked from the field for the final 10 minutes of the lopsided contest. After the game, Pats head coach Bill Belichick was asked about his star quarterback’s job security moving forward, and at […]

The New England Patriots will play their second game inside an empty SoFi Stadium of this week on Thursday in a Week 14 clash—and Super Bowl LIII rematch—with the Los Angeles Rams. Fresh off a 45-0 thrashing of the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday—the team’s fourth win in five games—the Patriots enter Week 14 at […]

The New England Patriots took care of business against the Los Angeles Chargers last Sunday but face a quick turnaround and face the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday night. On the daily Locked On Patriots podcast, Mike Debate was joined by Thomas Murphy to discuss how this turnaround will help or hurt the Patriots. Debate: […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick won a game by 45 or more points for the fourth time in his career, according to ESPN Stats & Info, who provided the mind-boggling statistic. Not only is the Patriots head coach the only active person in the NFL to have complied as many victories, he is […]

Had the 2007 New England Patriots defeated the New York Giants in Super Bowl XLII, they would be nearly universally regarded as the greatest team in NFL history. Bill Belichick and Tom Brady’s best squad — bolstered by the additions of wide receivers Randy Moss and Wes Welker — ran the table in the regular […]

The New England Patriots still don’t know if quarterback Cam Newton will be ready to play on Sunday, when the Patriots will visit the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium. On Thursday, Belichick was asked about Newton’s status after he was limited in Wednesday’s practice with an abdominal injury: “We’ll update it throughout the week […]

The New England Patriots have had a number of contests wherein they did not exactly look to be at the top of their game from the get-go. This is something that has not escaped the watchful eye of critics and analysts alike, and as expected, the same can be said for Pats head coach Bill […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick is a huge fan of Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald. So much so, that Belichick considers Fitzgerald to be the Peyton Manning of wide receivers. Belichick made his statement ahead of New England’s highly anticipated matchup against the Cardinals on Sunday. According to the long-serving Pats coach, […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick chose to use his Wednesday press conference to share some of his takes on — no, not his team’s Week 11 opponent, the Houston Texans, but rather United States foreign policy. According to Mass Live, the head coach called for the United States government to “take action” against […]

The New England Patriots were able to run the ball with ease on Sunday night versus the Baltimore Ravens and they could be adding another guy back into the rushing mix. Ahead of New England’s upcoming matchup with the Houston Texans, Bill Belichick hinted at Sony Michel’s possible return from injured reserve, per NFL Network’s […]

The New England Patriots came out of a wet Gillette Stadium on Sunday evening with a huge W against the Baltimore Ravens and they have none other than the great Bill Belichick to thank. The six-time Super Bowl champion tactician had all the answers on Sunday to Lamar Jackson and the rest of the Ravens […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick knows that he is facing a tall task as his team will match up against a streaking Baltimore Ravens squad in the upcoming week, as per Ben Volin. The multi-titled tactician is aware that the Patriots will need to work hard and prepare for the game to give […]

On Tuesday, the Boston Celtics lost one of their own with the passing of Tommy Heinsohn. Among all of the people to speak out on the news, Bill Belichick — the legendary coach of the New England Patriots — spoke highly of Heinsohn during his appearance on WEEI radio. Bill Belichick on passing of #Celtics […]

Long before Bill Belichick spawned a football dynasty with the New England Patriots, he was supposed to be Bill Parcells’ successor with the New York Jets. The Jets were intent on promoting Belichick to the head coaching position at the beginning of the new millennium. Instead, Belichick resigned before coaching a single game. Belichick called […]

Is New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick secretly some hilarious comedian behind the scenes? New York Jets head coach Adam Gase seems to think so. During his media session with Patriots reporters on Thursday in advance of the Jets-New England game in Week 9 on Monday Night Football, Gase admitted that some of his […]

The New England Patriots — unlike most teams in the NFL — did make a trade on Tuesday before the 4 p.m. ET deadline. However, the deal struck by Bill Belichick was not exactly the move that many folks anticipated, as the Patriots acquired third-year wide receiver Isaiah Ford from the Miami Dolphins for a 2022 seventh-round […]

Growing up in Connecticut, newly appointed New York Knicks head coach  Tim Thibodeau has always been a big fan of the New England Patriots and their legendary coach Bill Belichick. Turns out, that feeling is mutual, as “Mr. Hoodie” himself is also quite fond of Thibs’ no-nonsense approach to coaching. The pair of talented mentors […]

The New England Patriots find themselves in unchartered territory, boasting a 2-5 record after four consecutive losses. Despite the current state of the Patriots, Bill Belichick doesn’t seem too concerned due to the team’s future cap situation, per NESN’s Doug Kyed. Belichick was asked by @McKennAnalysis if the Patriots are looking to preserve their cap […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick has opened up about the team’s disappointing season this year. In his weekly radio interview on WEEI in Boston, Belichick admitted that one of the team’s problems this season partly has to do with their lack of depth. “Look, we paid [quarterback] Cam Newton $1 million. I mean it’s […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick typically doesn’t reveal much about matters relating to his own team to the media, instead saving his possibly-genuine praise for upcoming opponents. The six-time Super Bowl winning coach has a habit of paying hyperbolic compliments onto players or teams the Patriots are getting ready to face, though it’s […]

If one wanted to defend Bill Belichick (for his coaching, not his roster-building), one could argue that the short-handed New England Patriots were in a position to at least send their Week 8 matchup with the Buffalo Bills into overtime before Cam Newton fumbled the game away on the 14-yard line with 31 seconds to […]

It’s all bad in Boston after the New England Patriots surrendered their fourth straight loss, coming at the hands of the Buffalo Bills. While Cam Newton did perform slightly better than the debacle that he composed in Week 7, his efforts were still far off of being breathtaking. As head coach Bill Belichick watched his […]

Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots find themselves in unfamiliar territory. Six games into the 2020 NFL season and the Patriots have a 2-4 record, matching their worst start through six games since 2000. They head into the Bills Stadium on Sunday to take on the Buffalo Bills, which currently lead the AFC East […]

The 2020 NFL season is unlike any other, particularly for the revamped New England Patriots of Bill Belichick. After being a veteran-laden team in previous years, a youth movement suddenly came into fruition this season. The changing of the guards was prompted after the departure of longtime quarterback Tom Brady and their limited flexibility in […]

It’s a must-win game for the New England Patriots in Week 8 against the Buffalo Bills. The Patriots have struggled much of the season, even during their two wins. They’ve failed to find the right amount of chemistry on offense while leaving more to be desired from their defense, especially following a blowout in Week […]

With the New England Patriots currently standing at 2-4 to open the season, rumors have been swirling about the possibility of the team offloading some of its players prior to the upcoming trade deadline. Patriots head coach Bill Belichick had the opportunity to address the rumor in a recent interview, and unsurprisingly, the 68-year-old decided […]

The NFL trade deadline is looming, and New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick wants no parts in entertaining the rumor mill regarding his below .500 team. Cornerback Stephon Gilmore has recently found himself inserted in trade rumors ahead of the deadline. When asked about the possibility of Gilmore not being apart of the team […]

While Cam Newton surely hasn’t shown his normal star stature that he developed through his nine seasons with the Carolina Panthers, New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick isn’t ready to give up on the quarterback just yet. Belichick on @OMFonWEEI on sticking Cam Newton for Week 8: “Well, I think he’s our best player […]