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Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots prey on young quarterbacks

The New England Patriots have never lost to a rookie quarterback in Foxborough during Bill Belichick’s coaching regime.

In fact, Belichick’s Patriots have impressively gone 19-5 against rookie quarterbacks, which includes a profound 12-0 record at home.

Over the last 20 years, defeating Belichick and the Patriots has been no walk-in-the-park for any team, but especially for a team with a rookie quarterback. It’s something that has only happened five times and from five different players — only two of which have gone on to win a Super Bowl:

  • ‘04 Steelers- Ben Roethlisberger (18-24, 196 yards, 2 TDs, 126.