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Ran across this based on comments on Reddit.
http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap10...elichicks-love-of-leftfooted-punters-unveiled
http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap10...elichicks-love-of-leftfooted-punters-unveiled
During Bill Belichick's 14 seasons as coach of the New England Patriots, he's started every single campaign with a left-footed punter. Because it's Belichick, multiple theories have been floated to explain his preference for lefties.
On Friday, Belichick pulled back the veil:
"You know, I've been asked about that before. I think it's a coincidence really. I don't go into it with an attitude like, 'We have to have a left-footed punter.' I know it's been that way.