Bill Belichick disagrees with Jerod Mayo calling Patriots ‘soft’: ‘That’s a tough group’
2 months ago

Bill Belichick disagrees with Jerod Mayo calling Patriots ‘soft’: ‘That’s a tough group’

New York Times  

Former New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick said he’s “kind of hurt” for members of this year’s team during an appearance on the Pat McAfee Show. “So, I don’t know, I feel bad for the defensive players on that one because those guys … that’s a tough group.” Belichick made the comments when discussing New England’s sixth straight defeat, a 32-16 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. GO DEEPER Patriots' Jerod Mayo calls team 'soft,' seems out of answers as losing streak continues After the game head coach Jerod Mayo called his team “soft.” “We’re a soft football team across the board,” he said. Belichick pointed out on Monday that many members of this year’s squad played for him last year and said that “they’ll strap it up and go.” This year’s team ranks 32nd in the NFL in total offense and 25th in total defense.

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Associated Press  

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Associated Press  

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Associated Press  

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