Rule number one of playing for Bill Belichick. Listen to Bill Belichick.
Rule number two of playing for Bill Belichick. See rule number one.
Wide receiver Chris Hogan found out what happens if you don’t. Former New England Patriots RB James White joined The Bottom Line View podcast Thursday and shared a story of Belichick game planning ahead of a 2016 game versus the Steelers. And how one player didn’t carry it out.
“All week long, he talks about their defensive front,” White told host Mitch Milani of Belichick’s coaching point. “You throw the ball past the line of scrimmage, they chase.