Bill Belichick Celebrates Patriots’ Victory Over Jets With Funny Little Gesture

On By Karl

You can’t take New England away from Bill Belichick.

It’s been months since Belichick and the Patriots parted ways, but the eight-time Super Bowl-winning coach is still quietly rooting for his former team, even if he and successor Jerod Mayo have different definitions of the word. “soft.”

Belichick appeared regularly every week The Pat McAfee Show A day after the Pats beat the Jets 25-22, he couldn’t hide his joy at the outcome of the game.

It seems like during his 24-season head coaching tenure in Foxboro, the Patriots couldn’t hide game balls from their many wins over the Jets.

“We saw all the balls behind you, you’re so smart,” McAfee remarked to Belichick, who attended the show with a backdrop of footballs and trophies on his wall. “Apparently it’s all New England Patriots vs. Jets games…”

“Yeah, the guy behind me, I think that was our 21st win in a row,” Belichick said with a wry smile. “There were a few Jets balls on the shelf, so I thought it might be a good time to bring them out.”

Belichick continued to bash the Jets for their costly mistakes. Sunday’s ugly lossHe shoots wildly at everyone from Jets passer Haason Reddick to owner Woody Johnson.

Both the Patriots and Jets currently have a 2-6 record and sit at the bottom of the AFC East for the season with their playoff window nearly closed. Still, it’s New England that has a lot more to be excited about with an up-and-coming quarterback like Drake Maye and several other young, potential franchise cornerstones in the coming years.

Jets doing anything to secure likes Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams’ match in what was supposed to be a Super Bowl campaign season once again turned into a tragic disappointment. Shocking.