While Bill Belichick elevated Tom Brady on the field, the quarterback’s work ethic also helped bring arguably the NFL’s greatest coach to another level.

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The Patriots finished with a lowly 4-13 win-loss record in back-to-back seasons and missed the playoffs for the third consecutive year. The team fired Jerod Mayo after one season as coach, recently replacing him with Mike Vrabel.