Episode No. 9 of the Apple TV+ docuseries “The Dynasty” additional uncovered the fractured relationship throughout the Patriots.
Within the first eight episodes, Invoice Belichick was ceaselessly depicted because the villain, with Tom Brady as his No. 1 sufferer.
Members of the Patriots groups all through the franchise’s six Tremendous Bowl titles mirrored on how Belichick handled the gamers and the way Brady was believed to “really feel disrespected” by the legendary coach.
Former Patriots tight finish Rob Gronkowski got here up with the right analogy, properly, a Gronk means of explaining simply how dysfunctional issues had gotten at Gillette Stadium.
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“The entire 12 months, Tom and Invoice, it was like two mother and father combating at one another,” Gronkowski mentioned throughout Episode 9. “There was at all times a lot rigidity. It was like proper once you opened up that door, your (expletive) is tremendous tight. You’re simply, like, strolling round clenching your butt cheeks. I believed I used to be the one one, after which I requested different folks.”
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In the identical episode, Gronkowski mirrored on the Patriots 41-33 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in Tremendous Bowl LII.
“Once we misplaced to the Philadelphia Eagles, I used to be like, ‘I’m achieved,’” Gronkowski mentioned. “I bear in mind there have been so many guys within the bathe after the sport. Like, ‘Dude, I’m so glad the f-ng season’s over. I’m getting the (expletive) out of right here.’”
Patriots proprietor Rober Kraft laid brutally sincere blame solely on Belichick for New England shedding that Tremendous Bowl.
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Gronkowski added context to his feedback on Danny Amendola’s social media publish when he left New England within the offseason.
“It was form of a shot, , at Coach Belichick a bit bit,” Gronkowski mentioned. “As a result of it simply didn’t really feel like you possibly can be who you actually needed to be that total 12 months with the Patriots.”
Gronkowski added: “It was bizarre. It was like soccer is already irritating. Why are we including extra once we’re already doing every thing we presumably are doing? It’s simply so unf-ng-necessary.”
Replying to Amendola’s publish wouldn’t have been the primary time Gronkowski had gotten in bother with the staff. The previous second-round choose received in bother minutes after the Patriots chosen him in 2010.
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