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A well-crafted relationship - The Boston Globe
This sums up their relationship nicely:
People complain about BB and team's actions...yet they have managed to stay on the same page for longer than any coach/owner combination in team history.
This sums up their relationship nicely:
"Whether you're losing or winning, there are a lot of challenges in maintaining relationships like that," said Kraft. "Life is about trying to pick good people, and then you go through the ups and downs together, just like a good marriage."
So what makes the Kraft/Belichick pairing endure?
It was a question directed to Kraft during a break in last week's NFL spring meetings, and he responded by highlighting the following points: an appreciation for thoroughness, a like-minded understanding of economic value and long-term thinking, a similar management philosophy, growing trust, and the willingness to be flexible.
People complain about BB and team's actions...yet they have managed to stay on the same page for longer than any coach/owner combination in team history.