Belichick wouldn't sit starters for finale, would he?
Published 12/24/2007 by Jim Litke, AP Sports Columnist at Boston.com -- Football news
After leaving his starters on the field late in meaningless games all year long to punish dissenters and the disbelieving, there's no way New England coach Bill Belichick would sit them down for the regular-season finale at the New York Giants.
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Belichick wouldn't sit starters for finale, would he?
After leaving his starters on the field late in meaningless games all year long to punish dissenters and the disbelieving, there's no way New England coach Bill Belichick...
After leaving his starters on the field late in meaningless games all year long to punish dissenters and the disbelieving, there's no way New England coach Bill Belichick...
