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Bill Belichick's reign over the NFL is officially no more as Patriots hit rock bottom

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“We’re on to Las Vegas.”

Bill Belichick didn’t actually reference his next opponent in so many words Sunday afternoon following his latest embarrassing defeat. In fact, his new theme seems to be “starting over,” a concept he referenced multiple times after his New England Patriots were whitewashed 34-0 at Gillette Stadium by the New Orleans Saints. Regardless, Belichick will be far from the first person who sets course for Sin City looking to literally and/or figuratively change his failing fortunes.

And maybe that’s all we’re seeing here, Lady Luck making an attempt at balancing the scales of football fortuity.