{"id":446792,"date":"2024-02-28T05:00:22","date_gmt":"2024-02-28T05:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=446792"},"modified":"2024-02-28T05:00:22","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T05:00:22","slug":"bill-belichick-ernie-adams-swear-to-take-spygate-details-to-grave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/bill-belichick-ernie-adams-swear-to-take-spygate-details-to-grave\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill Belichick &#038; Ernie Adams Swear To Take &#8216;SpyGate&#8217; Details To Grave"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With a smirk, Ernie Adams took a sip from his water glass and warned reporters not to ask too many questions about the largest scandal in NFL history.<\/p>\n<h2>Bill Belichick &amp; Ernie Adams Swear To Take &#8216;SpyGate&#8217; Details To Grave<\/h2>\n<p>When the Patriots were discovered videotaping the New York Jets&#8217; signals in Week 1 of the 2007 season, Adams was the team&#8217;s director of football research. There are still unanswered concerns about Spygate even twenty years later, and Adams has no desire to address them at this time.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Just so you know,&#8221; Adams said on Apple TV&#8217;s documentary on the Patriots&#8217; dynasty, &#8220;on this whole video thing, the Jets&#8217; game in 2007, I&#8217;m not going to re-open that. Could I tell you stories? Yes. It&#8217;s going to the grave with me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;The Dynasty&quot; Spygate episode review: Ernie Adams vows to take some secrets to the grave <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CRaFhjXtAX\">https:\/\/t.co\/CRaFhjXtAX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; WBZ Boston Sports (@wbzsports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wbzsports\/status\/1760999195391967435?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 23, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The documentary &#8216;SpyGate,&#8217; the fourth instalment of the series, retraces the hardships faced by New England during the Patriots&#8217; 2007 cheating scandal, which saw them stealing signals from the New York Jets. Belichick seemed reticent when questioned by documentarian Matthew Hamacheck on the Patriots dynasty&#8217;s Spygate period.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of portraying Bill as a sourpuss, the video offers a clear glimpse into the &#8220;team-first&#8221; mentality that owner Robert Kraft recognized in Belichick prior to selecting him to succeed Bill Parcells. As his time in New England came to a conclusion, Kraft claimed Parcells started to lose focus on using a &#8220;team-building&#8221; strategy.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Spygate to the grave for Bill Belichick. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlejandroAveela?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AlejandroAveela<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UwX15yUSX8\">https:\/\/t.co\/UwX15yUSX8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Glenn Guilbeau (@SportBeatTweet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SportBeatTweet\/status\/1762636346961608786?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;With Coach Parcells, I didn\u2019t feel he always put the team first,&#8221; Kraft shared in the documentary. &#8220;He was making decisions that were best for Bill Parcells, as opposed [to] for the New England Patriots. I promised myself that in the future, I would find a coach that truly put team first.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Belichick is being silent about what is perhaps the biggest scandal of his Hall of Fame career, whether out of a desire to save his reputation or his players.<\/p>\n<p>It is in Belichick&#8217;s best advantage to diminish the importance of what he and the Patriots accomplished. However, the Jets game footage and Fox Sports&#8217; Jay Glazer&#8217;s later claim that goes into specifics of the Patriots&#8217; strategy contradict one other.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bill Belichick refuses to revisit spygate controversy in Patriots\u2019 docuseries: \u2018That\u2019s all in the past\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WAhhzovfJ0\">https:\/\/t.co\/WAhhzovfJ0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Fox News (@FoxNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FoxNews\/status\/1762601712622190733?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Adams sat in the coach&#8217;s box with binoculars and notes of decoded signals with direct audio to Belichick,&#8221; Glazer reported at the time. &#8220;They literally had the answers to the test before it was given.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Patriots could have been forced into surrender by Spygate. New England utilized it as fuel instead. In the regular season, the Patriots had a 16-0 record. The head coach&#8217;s blowouts accounted for the majority of their victories.<\/p>\n<h3>Is Ernie Adams still with the Patriots?<\/h3>\n<p>This time, the &#8220;retired&#8221; 70-year-old is still offering football guidance, this time at Belichick&#8217;s and his alma school, Andover Class of 1971. Following the 2020 season, Adams announced his retirement from the New England Patriots.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Robert Kraft asking Bill Belichick about spygate: <\/p>\n<p>Kraft: \u201cHow important to us is something like this on a scale of 1-100?\u201d <\/p>\n<p>BB: \u201c1\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kraft: \u201cthe you\u2019re a real schmuck\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\ude02 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lKHu4RXkem\">pic.twitter.com\/lKHu4RXkem<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Savage (@SavageSports_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SavageSports_\/status\/1761456903412982222?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 24, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h4>What coach has won 5 Super Bowls?<\/h4>\n<p>The record for most Super Bowl victories by a head coach is five, held by Belichick. In addition, Belichick is the only head coach in NFL history to win three straight Super Bowl titles.<\/p>\n<h3>What is Bill Belichick&#8217;s record?<\/h3>\n<p>Belichick has coached in the NFL for 29 seasons, compiling a record of 333-178. In the regular season, he had a record of 302-165, and in the postseason, he had an outstanding 31-13 record in 44 games.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bill Belichick refuses to discuss Spygate in Apple&#39;s Patriots docuseries with the legendary coach claiming it&#39;s &#39;all in the past&#39;&#8230; while longtime staffer claims he&#39;s taking the secrets of the scandal &#39;to the grave with me&#39; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mUekD2R6Xy\">https:\/\/t.co\/mUekD2R6Xy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mail Sport (@MailSport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MailSport\/status\/1762503455640350758?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE-\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Dolphins\u2019 WR Tyreek Hill Accused By A Model For Assault By Breaking Her Leg\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/dolphins-wr-tyreek-hill-accused-by-a-model-for-assault-by-breaking-her-leg\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Dolphins\u2019 WR Tyreek Hill Accused By A Model For Assault By Breaking Her Leg<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a smirk, Ernie Adams took a sip from his water glass and warned reporters not to ask too many questions about the largest scandal in NFL history. Bill Belichick &amp; Ernie Adams Swear To Take &#8216;SpyGate&#8217; Details To Grave When the Patriots were discovered videotaping the New York Jets&#8217; signals in Week 1 of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":446793,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52,48],"tags":[23667,23668,20695,2211,23666],"class_list":["post-446792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-england-patriots","category-nfl","tag-bill-belichick-ernie-adams","tag-bill-belichick-ernie-adams-news","tag-nfl-2024","tag-nfl-news","tag-patriots-spygate"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446792","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=446792"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446792\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/446793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=446792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=446792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=446792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}