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What Bill Belichick and Tom Brady appreciate most about each other

HOUSTON -- One of the themes in the build-up to Super Bowl LI has been the connection between New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick and quarterback Tom Brady. Why do they work so well together?

That also led to a question that made Brady smile wide, and then let out a big laugh, at his final media availability Thursday. The question: Who do you think will retire first -- you or Belichick?

Earlier in the week, Brady once again declared his intentions that he hopes to keep playing for many more years, saying, "I don't see the end in sight.