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ESPN analyst compares Bill Belichick building Patriots roster to God creating the Earth

On a day full of Patriots hyperbole, former NFL player Ryan Clark went perhaps the furthest by comparing Bill Belichick to … God.

No, that’s not a “GOAT” typo: Clark — who has “Child of God” in his Twitter bio — went on ESPN following the Patriots’ 14-10 victory over the Bills on Monday. In his hit, Clark said Belichick created the current Patriots roster the same way God created the world in Genesis.

“Bill Belichick is the greatest of all time,” Clark said. “That he understands how to build football teams in his likeness and image.