{"id":31143,"date":"2020-06-25T12:45:53","date_gmt":"2020-06-25T16:45:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.patsfans.com\/patriots\/blog\/?p=31143"},"modified":"2020-06-25T12:45:53","modified_gmt":"2020-06-25T16:45:53","slug":"icymi-asante-samuel-claims-he-taught-bill-belichick-how-to-coach-cornerbacks-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patsfans.com\/patriots\/blog\/2020\/06\/25\/icymi-asante-samuel-claims-he-taught-bill-belichick-how-to-coach-cornerbacks-better\/","title":{"rendered":"ICYMI: Asante Samuel Claims He Taught Bill Belichick How To Coach Cornerbacks Better"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former NFL cornerback Asante Samuel was back speaking his mind on Twitter this week with some rather head turning comments about his relationship with Bill Belichick.<\/p>\n<p>A fourth round draft pick by Belichick in 2003, Samuel spent his first five seasons in New England, winning two Super Bowls along with a Pro Bowl selection in 2007.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, Samuel appeared to indicate he deserves more credit for Belichick&#8217;s success with cornerbacks.<\/p>\n<p>You can read his tweets reflecting back on his Belichick relationship below.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Fun Fact: I made Belichick understand the cornerback position better and how to make plays in any coverage. 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