It started Wednesday when the former New England Patriots coach took an unprompted shot at PFT, particularly the site’s creator Mike Florio. During his regular appearance on ESPN’s Pat McAfee Show, Belichick was asked about the concerns that the coach was slow to hire staff since taking the North Carolina job.

The former head coach of the New England Patriots and multiple Super Bowl champion, Bill Belichick, had a specific trait when it came to his interactions with players. The dominance achieved by the New England Patriots in recent years is one of the greatest in NFL history.

Patriots coach Bill Belichick is one of the greatest of all time. But he’s now shifting credit to the men who take the field.

Speaking on the "Let's Go!" Podcast, Bill Belichick gave credit to players over coaches for their role in championships.

Bill Belichick has been adamant throughout the years that players win championships. With that in mind, Belichick suggested that the Lombardi Trophy be renamed after Tom Brady. After all, the decorated quarterback won an NFL-record seven Super Bowl titles in his career -- six with Belichick as his head coach with the New England Patriots and another with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.