If the NFL doesn't plan to intervene with Antonio Brown, it appears that the Patriots will proceed as usual and play the wide receiver against the Jets.
In Week 3 for Belichick 20/20, we look back at one of the Patriots' most impressive defensive performances ever as they held Peyton Manning and the 2004 Colts to just three points in the AFC divisional round.
Plenty of Patriots fans have drawn parallels between the signing of Antonio Brown and the trade for Randy Moss in 2007. Now Bill Belichick is doing the same.
One of the Patriots' first great playoff wins under Bill Belichick had little to do with Tom Brady. The 2001 AFC title game was more about Drew Bledsoe.
Clearly, Bill Belichick highly values what Elandon Roberts has brought to his team. The Patriots head coach had high praise for the linebacker and the newest team captain.
Some of Bill Belichick's greatest wins as Patriots head coach came when he stymied Peyton Manning. Ty Law's three-INT game may be the most famous example.
Brady vs. Belichick is one of the greatest debates of this Patriots dynasty – is Brady or is it Bill? – and many rest on the side of the quarterback. Many also reside with the coach. But if you were and are a Brady guy more than a Bill guy – and I am – the case of Andrew Luck provides the simplest case of the environment making all the difference.
Bill Belichick won't add anything to his statement on Josh Gordon, but that wasn't going to stop the lines of questioning as he took the witness stand.
Josh Gordon has been reinstated, which means potentially big things for the Patriots' receiver corps. But Bill Belichick isn't about to join the hype train.
Michael Bennett returned to training camp after resolving what he termed a "family issue", lauding Belichick as "a coach that sees you as a human" after practice.
Bill Belichick may have a future as an analyst, after all. The Patriots head coach is drawing rave reviews for his work on the NFL 100 All-Tme Team special.
