Patriots need a backup plan desperately (The Patriot Ledger)

18 August 2008, 9:50 pm

Upon taking control of the team in the winter of 2000, before it had played so much as a down for him and even with an established gunslinger by the name of Drew Bledsoe on his roster, incoming Patriots head coach Bill Belichick alerted his quarterbacks coach, the late Dick Rehbein, that he was intent on finding a signal caller in waiting. Three Super Bowl championships later, safe to say ...... read more

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