ABSTRACT

Up 34-28with just over 2minutes remaining, Bill Belichick-arguably the bestNFLcoach in themodern era-calls a time-out after an incompletion targeted at slot-receiverWesWelker. It is fourth down, 2 yards-to-go from the New England 28-yard line. Any normal coach would punt the ball. Let your defense hold on to your six-point lead.