
Given the strength of his New England Patriots teams once upon a time, North Carolina coach Bill Belichick has had to think about resting starters a lot during his coaching career. The conversation dominating the NFL world this week—to rest or not to rest—is not new to him.
However, Belichick emphasized in a discussion with broadcaster Jim Gray and Los Angeles Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh Monday evening that resting starters is not as easy a decision as fans may think.