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Belichick: Tom Brady Began His NFL Rookie Year as Fourth-String Quarterback
“Tom Brady was a fourth string quarterback his rookie year. He had three players ahead of him, and, you know, he just worked his way up. No, no team keeps four quarterbacks at any level, high school, college, NFL. It's really almost unheard of”
Belichick acted as NFL general manager for 30 years without the title
“I was a general manager for almost 30 years of my NFL career, and I never had a general manager title, and that was never important to me. I didn't care about what the title is. You just, you do the job that you have to do.”
Belichick buried a football in 2001 to reset the Patriots after losing
“2001 Shane, where we buried the ball. You know, we lost to Miami. We didn't play very well. Obviously didn't coach very well. And we came back and, you know, we just took the team out there. I got a shovel. I dug a hole. I took the ball. You know, we put it in…”