Bill Belichick Articles - Page 38

The New England Patriots were lacking a reliable tight end in 2019. The team is hoping one of their rookies can prevent that from happening again in 2020. As New England continues training camp, Bill Belichick is seeing progress in rookies Devin Asiasi and Dalton Keene. “Devin and Dalton have worked hard,” Belichick said. “They’ve […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick is in favor of one particular rule change in the NFL. During an interview on NBC Sports’ “Rich Eisen Show”, Bill Belichick was asked he would change any rules in the NFL, and his response was the pass interference rule. “I think probably the one thing that is […]

With the 2020 NFL season just a few weeks away, it seems that the New England Patriots are still figuring things out for their QB slot. This is the first year in almost two decades that head coach Bill Belichick will be without legendary playmaker Tom Brady and when asked if he already had a […]

New England Patriots quarterback Jarrett Stidham noticeably struggled during padded practice on Thursday, raising concerns that he may be suffering from a leg injury. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Stidham was taken to a hospital for tests on his leg, which came back negative. He returned to practice Friday as a limited participant. Patriots’ QB […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick is running his first training camp without Tom Brady as QB1 since 2001. And to the surprise of absolutely nobody, he doesn’t seem to broken up about it (at least publicly). As Belichick sees it, players come and go in NFL, including stars and Hall of Famers. The […]

Although it has been deemed a foregone conclusion that Cam Newton would be named the New England Patriots starting quarterback heading into the 2020 NFL season, nothing is ever set in stone with head coach Bill Belichick. Newton will first need to establish himself as the clear-cut, no. 1 option ahead of Brian Hoyer and […]

Before the Boston Celtics’ first playoff game in the bubble, the team got a virtual pep talk from Massachusetts’ most accomplished professional head coach: New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick. The six-time Super Bowl champion addressed the Celtics over a video call on Sunday, a day before their Game 1 contest against the Philadelphia […]

The recent arrival of the 2015 NFL MVP in Cam Newton shook up the quarterback room of the New England Patriots. Many assumed that the former Carolina Panther will automatically be named as Week 1 starter given his credentials. However, Patriots head coach Bill Belichick says otherwise. It looks like a tight competition will be […]

With training camp in full swing, the New England Patriots have gotten their first real look at quarterback Cam Newton. It appears head coach Bill Belichick is liking what he sees so far. According to ESPN’s Mike Reiss, Belichick praised Newton for his work ethic: “Cam’s a hard-working kid. He really is,” Belichick said. “He’s […]

New England Patriots Bill Belichick understands that the 2020 rookie class has a particularly uphill climb at the beginning of their NFL careers. A typical offseason for a first-year player would include a rookie minicamp, an OTA program, followed by a full-team minicamp ahead of training camp and preseason games, providing months of reps in […]

The upcoming 2020 season will be an extraordinary one for the New England Patriots. With the departure of long-time quarterback Tom Brady, a new gunslinger is now going to be at the helm. Moreover, in light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, several of their starting players also opted out of playing which left them with […]

The restrictions placed in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic have offered up its own set of challenges for teams preparing for the 2020 NFL season. It appears not even New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick is immune to the stresses of conducting virtual meetings on Zoom. According to Zack Cox of NESN, Belichick […]

There has been plenty of speculation regarding New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton’s potential fit with his new team. To no one’s surprise, head coach Bill Belichick has yet to provide an in-depth update on his progress thus far. Teams have had to take unprecedented action just to begin training camp amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) […]

The New England Patriots dominated the past two decades in large part due to their success in the NFL Draft. In addition to savvy free agent signings, prudent trades paved the way for 19 consecutive winning seasons. Head coach Bill Belichick has spearheaded the Patriots’ personnel moves since joining the organization in 2000, serving as […]

The New England Patriots have been severely affected by players opting out of the 2020 season due to COVID-19. While the Patriots have lost a few starters, Bill Belichick reacted to multiple New England players opting out this season. “I respect all of them,” Belichick said, via Henry McKenna of USA Today. “I talked to […]

Bill Belichick is notorious for keeping mum on anything that has to do with the New England Patriots. He has done the same with the signing of Cam Newton. However, a month after signing him, Belichick spoke out on the Patriots signing Newton for the first time. “Things worked out,” Belichick said on a conference […]

Patrick Chung is not having any of the conspiracy theories out there. After announcing his decision to opt out of this the 2020 NFL season, the New England Patriots safety is coming to the defense of his head coach Bill Belichick. After a number of high-profile players of the Patriots decided to sit out the […]

With many things going around in society these days, several NFL players have already opted out of playing in the upcoming season. However, the New England Patriots lead the list having six total players who will be foregoing to play football in September. Patriots head tactician Bill Belichick was jokingly suspected to be the whisperer […]

Seattle Seahawks’ new tight end Greg Olsen spent the last nine seasons of his NFL career with the Carolina Panthers. When Olsen went to Carolina in 2011, it was Newton’s rookie season, the main attraction, and number one overall pick. 2019 was the last season in Carolina for either of the two, though. Olsen went […]

Teams around the NFL are uncertain about how the 2020 season is going to pan out amid the coronavirus pandemic. While some teams scramble to figure out ways to combat the unusual circumstances of the upcoming, the New England Patriots could use the chaos as an opportunity to gain an edge over their opponents. In […]

New England Patriots defensive back Devin McCourty just couldn’t help himself upon recently finding out that his head coach in Bill Belichick will be the focus of a new Subway commercial. Because of Belichick’s infamously serious demeanor, this is probably the in that most of his players have been waiting for as Subway commercials tend to […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick has apparently been spending time with former Dallas Cowboys head coach and current New York Giants assistant Jason Garrett. Bill Belichick and Jason Garrett have reportedly linked up while spending summers in Nantucket, Massachusetts (via Mike Reiss of ESPN): Belichick’s affinity for Nantucket, Massachusetts, is well documented, and […]

Some have associated Tom Thibodeau’s NBA coaching style with one of the greatest coaches in NFL history in Bill Belichick. There have recently been more testimonials pertaining to this, with one of them coming from none other than another renowned name in the world of professional coaching: Rick Pitino. Speaking to Stefan Bondy of the […]

Teams have had to take unprecedented action in order to preparer the 2020 NFL season amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Although training camp may be just around the corner, this has not stopped New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick from securing endorsements. Belichick was recently spotted filming a Subway commercial in Branford, Connecticut, via […]

The New England Patriots’ acquisition of 2015 NFL MVP Cam Newton has certainly put the whole league on notice. Opposing players have continued to chime in since day one of the potential blockbuster pairing of Newton and Patriots head coach Bill Belichick. “What does he bring to the Patriots?” Ex-Panther and New York Jets G Greg […]

When the New England Patriots officially signed Cam Newton, they uncharacteristically released a hype video for the former All-Pro quarterback. While fans were psyched to see the video, Bill Belichick wasn’t fazed by Newton’s hype video. On Friday, Greg A. Bedard of the Boston Sports Journal published a piece about New England’s quarterback situation heading […]

After long-time quarterback Tom Brady left the New England Patriots, it seemed like Jarrett Stidham was heir to the throne. It all changed when the team recently decided to take a chance on the 2015 NFL MVP Cam Newton. The Patriots grabbed him at a bargain of a one-year deal, with a base of $1.05 […]

Mike Tolbert was a running back in the NFL from 2008 until 2017. Of those 10 years, he spent the first four with the San Diego Chargers. After that, he spent five years with the Carolina Panthers, then one final year with the Buffalo Bills, including playing five years with New England Patriots quarterback Cam […]

The New England Patriots and quarterback Cam Newton agreed to terms on a one-year contract.  The deal is reportedly for the league minimum, but the former NFL MVP can earn up to $7.5 million in incentives. For the #Patriots and Cam Newton, who have quietly worked on this recently, it’s a 1-year deal worth up […]

Tom Brady is a member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and we’ve all heard by now that Cam Newton is a member of the New England Patriots. Try telling that to an NFL fan back five years ago. Patriots head coach Bill Belichick has always respected Cam Newton’s abilities even when he faced him as […]

The New England Patriots made a surprising move on Sunday. They went out and signed veteran superstar free agent Cam Newton to a one-year “incentive-laden” deal. Now that the Patriots have a quarterback again, everyone is thrusting them right back into contention. Of course, this has caught the eyes of a lot of players. It […]

Star cornerback Asante Samuel spent five seasons as a member of the New England Patriots. During his time there, he taught head coach Bill Belichik a thing or two about the cornerback position. Or at least, that’s what he says. The former Pats cornerback helped them win two Super Bowls. But apparently he thinks he […]

There’s little debate about New England Patriots leader Bill Belichik as the greatest football coach of all time. So it’s definitely no surprise that he’s being paid like it. In a recent report from WEEI’s Ryan Hannable, they brought up the topic of just how much the Patriots’ shot-caller makes in a year. The answer […]

During the AFC Wild Card Game against the New England Patriots, Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel took multiple penalties in a row that caused the game clock to start at the start of the play clock, not the snap. In a recent appearance on the Dan Hellie’s “Helliepod” podcast, Vrabel recalled Patriots head coach […]

Looks like the New England Patriots are getting a new and improved Mohamed Sanu this season. ESPN’s Mike Reiss reported on Sanu’s optimistic journey towards a full recovery. After being bothered by a nagging ankle injury for most of last season, the New England wide receiver had surgery to fix the issue in the off […]

The New England Patriots have a rich history that could really include 20 or 25 moments on this list. They have won six Super Bowl championships all coming in the last 20 years. So, how many of those Super Bowl championships end up on the greatest moments list? Let’s take a look at the five […]

New England Patriots guard Joe Thuney was surprised to be offered the franchise tag in March, which would make him the second-highest-paid guard in the NFL and set him up for a massive free agency opportunity in 2021. Thuney is looking for a long-term deal from the team that drafted him in the third round […]

New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick is excited to be in Devin McCourty’s corner as he continues to try to fight for social justice. McCourty was honored by Boston Uncornered, an organization that tries to redirect gang-affiliated people off the street corners. In taped remarks, Belichick said he is excited to have more healthy discussions, […]

Mike Vrabel has his fun. During an interview with NBC Sports Boston’s Camera Guys, the Tennessee Titans head coach recalled on a time when he decided to playfully stick a point to his longtime mentor, transcription via Giants Wire. “Every other day, it’s not an exaggeration that [Belichick] would reference the New York Giants. And he’d […]