Bill Belichick is a football titan, a man whose NFL career is the stuff of legend. During his 24 years with the New England Patriots, he earned six Super Bowl rings, tying the all-

Bill Belichick is apparently no Rodney Dangerfield when it comes to going back to school, with the gruff coach failing, as of a month or two ago, to endear himself to those in the program, according to Tom Curran, a longtime Boston reporter who covered Belichick.

More on that later. Here are five notable takeaways to date.