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Bill Belichick praises “thriving” relationship with Tom Brady

As an unexpectedly turbulent offseason continues to dominate New England Patriots headlines – Robert Kraft’s scandal, numerous free agent losses, key coaching departures, etc – at least one aspect of the franchise is reportedly better than ever, and it’s a crucial one.

In a sitdown interview with Duke men’s basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski on Coach K’s weekly Sirius XM radio show, Patriots head coach Bill Belichick was asked about his relationship with quarterback Tom Brady. The two icons have enjoyed one of the most successful pairings in the history of professional sports over the past two decades, but reports surfaced in 2017 and again in 2018 that their relationship had supposedly become strained.