\u201cThe Money Down\u201d\u00a0podcast<\/a> on Thursday, and told a story about how his former head coach nearly made him cry during one of his first few days at One Patriot Place.<\/p>\n\u201cHe killed me one day, bro,\u201d Gilmore said, as transcribed by Jordy McElroy of\u00a0USA Today. \u201cIt was when I first got there. I was pressed down on the receiver. It was a bunch route. . . . And I got picked. Bro, he killed me the next meeting. I almost cried, how he did me. I ain\u2019t going to lie to you. I went to the bathroom, like man, bro. I can tell you one thing: I ain\u2019t never got picked again after that.\u201d<\/p>\n
Yes, even legitimate candidates for the Pro Football Hall of Fame can cry.<\/p>\n
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Gilmore\u2019s story is definitely surprising, but only when you focus on the specifics. Belichick is an intimidating force<\/a> in front of cameras, so imagine how rough things could get behind closed doors.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bill Belichick can be quite\u2026 menacing. I don\u2019t think that\u2019s breaking news to any of you folks, but…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":182540,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2050],"tags":[3851,7,1167,249,2326,2094,6,208,9896],"class_list":{"0":"post-182539","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-england-patriots","8":"tag-bill-belichick","9":"tag-football","10":"tag-new-england","11":"tag-new-england-patriots","12":"tag-newengland","13":"tag-newenglandpatriots","14":"tag-nfl","15":"tag-patriots","16":"tag-stephon-gilmore"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/114798739288724397","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182539\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/182540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}