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Politics, News & Issues > Football Reflections on Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots video-taping scandal

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Ten games into the season, one can only wonder if Bill Belichick didn't plan the whole videotaping fiasco to play out this way. Conspiracy theorists beware, it all seems too convenient. Right after receiving a clear memo from the league office regarding the prohibition against such tactics, Belichick goes ahead with the taping, against a team coached by his former defensive coordinator and protege (Eric Mangini). Now Belichik had to know that Mangini would catch on to what the Patriots were doing in week one. After all, Mangini was with the Patriots while they were taping other teams for ...

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