Head coach Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots looks at paperwork prior to Super Bowl 51 against the Atlanta Falcons at NRG Stadium on February 5, 2017 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)
Patriots head coach Bill Belichick was reportedly subpoenaed in a lawsuit involving former assistant Bret Bielema.
Things couldn’t possibly get worse for the New England Patriots this season, right? Not only are they in the midst of their longest losing streak of the Bill Belichick era, but they sit at 2-5 and only four teams in the NFL have made the playoffs after starting with that record through seven games.