Exactly. So one of 2 things will happen.
They both produce and Belicheck continues his tradition of being a miracle worker.
They are the exceptions and Belicheck is proven to be human after all.
Something else to consider is the locker room. Pats players are extremely accountable so I doubt they'll put up with any BS from either of these guys.
I see these guys going deep, they were only a few pieces away from getting to the SB last year.