The New England Patriots are still groping for form after the era of Tom Brady and Bill Belichick ended. The Patriots finished with a lowly 4-13 win-loss record in back-to-back seasons and missed the playoffs for the third consecutive year.

Tom Brady retired after 22 NFL seasons, with a career marred by the Deflategate scandal in 2014. The Patriots were accused of deflating footballs duri

While Bill Belichick elevated Tom Brady on the field, the quarterback’s work ethic also helped bring arguably the NFL’s greatest coach to another level.