Quarterback Tom Brady is about to join the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and the New England Patriots have neither an established QB on the roster nor cap space to sign one. Still, ESPN’s Dianna Russini suggested that the Patriots have a plan.
We’re talking about Bill Belichick. Of course he has a plan, right? The Patriots coach seemed to make little effort to retain Brady heading into free agency. New England didn’t even negotiate with Brady, per NBC Sports Boston. If Belichick didn’t make a huge effort to retain Brady, then the Patriots’ mastermind must have been ready with a Plan B … right?