GLENDALE, Ariz. -- There's plenty at stake for the Patriots in their Monday night matchup with the Cardinals at State Farm Stadium.
With some time to kill before tonight's kickoff, let's dive into your Week 14 mailbag questions...
When is the last time, or has there ever been a time, that Belichick hired outside "the family", i.e. someone completely outside the organization (a la Frank Reich) for his staff?
It's happened, Tony. Dom Capers was brought in for one season in 2008. Dean Pees wasn't brought up through the Patriots' ranks and made linebackers coach when he took the gig in 2004.