The New England Patriots team captains may have played their final game at Gillette Stadium.
took a moment to reflect on how much the two veterans have meant to him and the organization.
"Devin has done about everything a player could do for this program. And you could say the same thing about Matt Slater in the kicking game," Belichick said."I don't know if there's ever been or ever going to be a better player than Matt Slater as an overall special teams player, and the leadership he's brought to the team along with Devin. Devin came in as a corner, went to the Pro Bowl, moved to safety, led the defense at the safety position from his second year on.
"His off-the-field leadership, on-the-field leadership is superior and as good as anybody I've ever coached at that position. He does everything right, he's done everything right since he's been here. He knows the line calls, he knows the defense inside and out. And he has total respect from everybody because of his preparation and his unselfish play. The same thing for Slater.
Certainly some high praise from the Patriots head coach, who has spent more than half of his tenure in New England coaching McCourty and Slater. Mac Jones: Devin McCourty and Matthew Slater, "set the standard of Patriot football," when they come to work every day.
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