“I value his opinion very, very highly,” Belichick said of Saban last week.
There are other quarterback options, too, including Jalen Hurts, whom Saban benched for Tagovailoa, although not before Hurts had a productive Alabama career. Or the Patriots could return to one of their favorite tactics and use a later-round pick for a quarterback.
Article source: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/22/sports/football/patriots-nfl-draft-bill-belichick.html