PITTSBURGH — Three days before the Patriots beat the Pittsburgh Steelers on “Thursday Night Football,” Bill Belichick called Jabrill Peppers two of the best safeties in the NFL.
Peppers, not one to hide his opinions, said he shared his head coach’s view. But he took it one step further.
“I definitely agree with that,” the veteran defensive back said after New England’s 21-18 win at Acrisure Stadium. “We’ve got to play much better to improve this (3-10) record, but if you check the tape out — especially with Dugger. I think he’s the best in the league.