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Gilbride had Belichick’s number

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The phone still rings. Teams still check in to see if Kevin Gilbride is interested. The former New York Giants offensive coordinator has turned down several jobs since he walked away after the 2013 season.

From Rhode Island, retired at 64 years old, his answer is always a polite “no.”

“I think I’m at a point now where they’re going to stop calling,” Gilbride said. “You fade from consciousness.”

In reality, he should not be forgotten.

Right here is the rare coach who decoded Bill Belichick’s defense. Again and again.