Belichick was referring to a 2007 matchup between the Colts and Patriots where the league looked into an accusation that the Colts were pumping in fake crowd noise. The league and CBS both found that the issue was specific to the broadcast — where the crowd audio skipped — and not something people in the stadium were actually hearing.

Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay responded to Bill Belichick's claims of "piped-in" crowd noise at the RCA Dome. "Reminder..."piped-in crowd noise" myth --- 1000% fictional," Irsay said on X. Belichick,

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