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Ross Tucker: Belichick Hacks NFL Training Camp

gidiefor : Mod : 8/7/2017 8:08 am

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...This summer, the Patriots have scheduled joint practice sessions with three separate opponents. It starts this week as the Patriots host the Jaguars before their preseason opener. After that, the Pats will practice with the Texans Aug. 15 and 16 before their Week 2 preseason game, and then one more time with the Lions before their Aug 25 preseason game.

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He's just smarter than

LauderdaleMatty : 8/7/2017 8:39 am : link

Most. People who say you need great players aren't totally wron but that guy is on a different level. Always has been

Yup, he's the best...

trueblueinpw : 8/7/2017 8:50 am : link

Wicked s'maht.

He was a Giant

joeinpa : 8/7/2017 10:03 am : link

Hard to believe how many great assistant coaches Giants have had that went on to be great head coaches. Arguably the two greatest, Lombardi and Belichick are Giants.

I think Ross Tucker

Carson53 : 8/7/2017 10:30 am : link

is a bit of a hack, never quite liked the guy.

I don't know why more teams don't do this.

Beezer : 8/7/2017 10:40 am : link

More teams used to have joint workouts ... Bill isn't doing anything different. Just going old school, and taking it up a couple notches, as far as frequency.

I would imagine you'd absolutely get to see more

Beezer : 8/7/2017 10:42 am : link

from your team, try more things, etc. in a practice than even in a pre-season game. The evaluation process for player cuts must be easier when you're seeing guys in these situations, too. I'd think you'd get a much more realistic view on who guys are and what they can (or cannot) do.

RE: I don't know why more teams don't do this.

Carson53 : 8/7/2017 11:08 am : link

In comment 13551451 Beezer said:

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More teams used to have joint workouts ... Bill isn't doing anything different. Just going old school, and taking it up a couple notches, as far as frequency.

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Some get a little too zealous, some teams don't want to deal
with fights that break out. I can see with the CBA now,
why BB does.

RE: He was a Giant

Beer Man : 8/7/2017 11:15 am : link

In comment 13551380 joeinpa said:

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Hard to believe how many great assistant coaches Giants have had that went on to be great head coaches. Arguably the two greatest, Lombardi and Belichick are Giants.

You can also add Tom Landry to the mix.