
The Patriots were docked $250,000 and a first-round draft pick, and Bill Belichick was fined $500,000 for authorizing the videotaping of defensive signals during the opening game of the season against the Jets. Some call New England's accomplishments tainted. The Patriots simply use that as motivation to further their perfect season. It's the story that has kept on giving all season.
(Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis)
- 2007: The Year in Review Stars were aligned for Red Sox, Patriots, Celtics in 2007

