![]() ![]() Moss caught 9 passes for 145 yards and a touchdown in this game with Brady leading a fourth quarter comeback in Indy.ĥ. The Colts had beaten the Pats in the previous year’s AFC Championship game, but Belichick reloaded his team with offensive stars for Tom Brady, namely Randy Moss, Donte Stallworth and Wes Welker. It was one of the most highly anticipated and hyped up mid-season games in league history. The Patriots and Colts were both undefeated when they met up in this game. (110407 Indianapolis, IN ) New England Patriots Wes Welker had a slew of Colts chasing him down as he runs for 35 yards on a punt return in the 3rd quarter as the New England Patriots beat the Indianapolis Colts 24-20 at the RCA Dome on Sunday, November 4, 2007. ![]() They went on to win their second Super Bowl that year. Interesting they would beat the bag out of the Bills by the same 31-0 score as Week 1. The Pats had lost one other game aside from the Bills game, and were on an 11-game win streak before facing the Bills on the final game of the regular season. Fast-forward to the final week of the season. Milloy coincidentally signed with the Bills. Belichick just dumped one of the most respected locker room guys, releasing Lawyer Milloy right before the season started, and Week 1, the Patriots got smoked by the Buffalo Bills, 31-0. Patriots win, 31-0.Īt the beginning of this season, the team supposedly hated their coach according to one ESPN analyst. I’ve been fortunate to have a lot of great players.”ħ. “That’s the way it’s been on those 270 games or whatever it is. “They won the game tonight and they deserved to win because they played better,” he said of Sunday’s victory. I’ve had a great opportunity to direct those people and, really, the credit goes to the players. I’ve been very fortunate to have a great coaching staff, great assistant coaches and great players. 1, I’ve been doing this for a long time, and No. “They’re the ones who go out there and make the blocks, the tackles, the runs, the throws, the kicks. As he always does, Belichick deflected any praise and was quick to credit the players. The win allowed Belichick to sit alone for the third-most wins in NFL history, passing legendary Cowboys coach Tom Landry on the prestigious list. (Mexico City 11/19/17) Dion Lewis (33) of the New England Patriots celebrates a touchdown during their NFL game against the Oakland Raiders at Azteca Stadium on Sunday, November 19, 2017. And his team didn’t just beat Gang Green, they crushed them. Aside from winning championships and AFC East title, there might be nothing the Hoodie likes better than to beat the Jets. ![]() It was Belichick’s 200th victory as a head coach. For head coaches, you never forget that first victory.ĩ. He beat the Pats in the wild card round later that year. It’s interesting to note his first win as a head coach, and first playoff win both came against New England. During his tenure in Cleveland, he compiled a 36–44 record, leading the team to the playoffs in 1994, his only winning year with the team. From 1991 until 1995, Belichick was the head coach of the Cleveland Browns. ![]()
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