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Ex-Patriots Star Reveals Time Bill Belichick Nearly Made Him Cry

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Bill Belichick can be quite… menacing.

I don’t think that’s breaking news to any of you folks, but it might have been at one point for former New England Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmore.

Gilmore made an appearance on “The Money Down” podcast on Thursday, and told a story about how his former head coach nearly made him cry during one of his first few days at One Patriot Place.

“He killed me one day, bro,” Gilmore said, as transcribed by Jordy McElroy of USA Today. “It was when I first got there. I was pressed down on the receiver.