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Former NFL Man Tips New England Patriots for Late Playoff Push After Cardinals Win

Published 11/30/2020, 5:04 PM EST

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One must admit that veteran NFL coach Bill Belichick is one of the best in the game right now. After 20 years with Tom Brady, New England Patriots coach Belichick has faced one of his toughest spells in management in 2020.

After major opt-outs and the arrival of ‘unknown entity’ Cam Newton in Boston, Belichick has steered the Patriots to a 5-6 record heading into Week 13.

The 6-time Super Bowl winners made their way to a narrow 20-17 win against the Kyler Murray-led Arizona Cardinals on the weekend. Their display was so good that some critics are even pegging them to put up a late title challenge.

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“The Patriots are gonna win a few games because of Bill Belichick, and yesterday was a perfect example of that. He had a second-lowest passing total, his second-most rushing total,“ a member said on the show.

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The Patriots are 3rd in the AFC East Division table behind Buffalo Bills and the Miami Dolphins at the moment. They will now go up against Los Angeles Chargers in Week 13 as they aim to make a push for a playoff spot this season.

They have 2 tough games against Miami Dolphins and Buffalo Bills, respectively. They play their final regular-season game against the New York Jets at Gillette Stadium in Week 16.

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