{"product_id":"patriot-reign-bill-belichick-the-coaches-and-the-players-who-built-a-champion-9780060757953","title":"Patriot Reign: Bill Belichick, the Coaches, and the Players Who Built a Champion","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen Bill Belichick arrived in New England, the Patriots were a laughingstock, an organization with a losing record and a roster of overpaid, underperforming players. So how did a head coach with a questionable record transform this team, garner three Lombardi trophies in four years, and -- with the Pats' 2005 Super Bowl win over the Philadelphia Eagles -- cement the team's place as an NFL dynasty?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith unprecedented access granted by Belichick and his staff, author Michael Holley spent two years with the coach, his team, and his brain trust. Holley provides insights into how Belichick and his coaching cabinet prepare for opponents, evaluate talent, run the draft, and design their offensive and defensive schemes. \u003cem\u003ePatriot Reign\u003c\/em\u003e captures Belichick at his most candid, and what emerges is a portrait of a complicated man who is cerebral, yes, but also tough, demanding, stubborn, funny, profane, and a master strategist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrank, uncompromising, and stunning, \u003cem\u003ePatriot Reign\u003c\/em\u003e is required reading for football fans who want to understand what makes a champion tick\u003c\/p\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHolley, Michael:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eMICHAEL HOLLEY is the author of the New York Times bestsellers \u003cem\u003ePatriot Reign\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNever Give Up\u003c\/em\u003e (with Tedy Bruschi), and \u003cem\u003eRed Sox Rule\u003c\/em\u003e. He was a \u003cem\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/em\u003e sportswriter for ten years, and he is the cohost of \u003cem\u003eThe Big Show\u003c\/em\u003e on Boston sports radio station WEEI. Holley lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with his wife and two sons.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"It Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50409414066450,"sku":"9780060757953","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_9a1f352d-f14c-49ed-90bb-bf0a1883a689.jpg?v=1729286718","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/patriot-reign-bill-belichick-the-coaches-and-the-players-who-built-a-champion-9780060757953","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}