{"id":606,"date":"2018-02-07T11:29:15","date_gmt":"2018-02-07T11:29:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/answerwall.domain.bc.edu\/?p=606"},"modified":"2018-02-07T20:59:32","modified_gmt":"2018-02-07T20:59:32","slug":"was-matt-patricia-a-good-defensive-coordinator-for-the-patriots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2018\/02\/07\/was-matt-patricia-a-good-defensive-coordinator-for-the-patriots\/","title":{"rendered":"Was Matt Patricia a good defensive coordinator for the Patriots?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_605\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-605\" style=\"width: 293px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/aw02072018-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-605\" src=\"http:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/aw02072018-1-293x300.jpg\" alt=\"Was Matt Patricia a good defensive coordinator for the Patriots?\" width=\"293\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-605\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Was Matt Patricia a good defensive coordinator for the Patriots?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There&#8217;s an old adage in football that &#8221; walls defenses win championships&#8221; &#8211; according to NFL.com, the average defensive rank for Super Bowl champions has been 7th in the league (out of a current 32 teams). In the 6 seasons Patricia was the Patriot&#8217;s DC, they won the Super Bowl 2 times. 33% Super Bowl win rate in a position is pretty good. If you&#8217;re referencing the Butler incident during this past Super Bowl, I suspect that Patricia had relatively little say in the decision to bench him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s an old adage in football that &#8221; walls defenses win championships&#8221; &#8211; according to NFL.com, the average defensive rank for Super Bowl champions has been 7th in the league (out of a current 32 teams). In the 6 seasons Patricia was the Patriot&#8217;s DC, they won the Super Bowl 2 times. 33% Super Bowl &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2018\/02\/07\/was-matt-patricia-a-good-defensive-coordinator-for-the-patriots\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Was Matt Patricia a good defensive coordinator for the Patriots?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[100],"class_list":["post-606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-patriots"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=606"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/606\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":626,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/606\/revisions\/626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}