Are Bill Belichick’s days with the New England Patriots numbered?
Probably not. But Pat McAfee, a former NFL punter-turned-podcast host, couldn’t help but raise the question Monday, one day after the Patriots were officially eliminated from playoff contention with a 22-12 loss to the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium.
The Patriots, who have lost two straight, now own a 6-8 record with two weeks remaining in the 2020 NFL season, and some of New England’s inconsistency can be attributed to uncharacteristic mistakes.
“(Sunday), we just watched their defense have too many men coming out of a timeout — not normal Patriots (expletive),” McAfee said on “The Pat McAfee Show.