Bill Belichick carries a reputation that he’s a standoffish person who can be very cold at times.
But, as we’ve seen over the years, he’s capable of smiling and being a much brighter personality than often displayed. Players like Reggie Wayne have attested to Belichick’s kind and caring side — noting a time that Belichick told him to keep a $250,000 signing bonus without playing more than a month for the New England Patriots.
Longtime reporter Michelle Tafoya is another person who’s been close to Belichick over the years and has seen his giving side.