On the latest edition of “The Green Light” podcast with Chris Long, Patriots outside linebackers coach Steve Belichick talks about the worst playoff loss the team endured the last few years, the ups and downs of Super Bowls, and the fact that Ernie Adams still handles some “projects” for the team, despite the fact that he retired a few years back.
“We have a saying around here: ‘Once you get to the playoffs, only one plane lands. And everybody else crashes and burns in the ocean,’ " Belichick said. “Only one team’s plane is going to land and everybody else is going to crash and burn.