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Norbert Leo Butz Didn't Know Bill Belichick Before 'American Sports Story'

Norbert Leo Butz exclusively told Us Weekly about preparing to play Bill Belichick in FX's 'American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez'

After filming his scenes, Butz learned even more about Belichick’s journey in the NFL, adding, “I approached it as a character in a script that I found to be amusing, complicated, flawed and ultimately inspirational. Bureau of Prisons/Getty Images; FX For fans of TV shows based on true events, the fall lineup has several standouts to look forward to that are pulled straight from the headlines. In addition to Belichick, 72, football fans see plenty of fictional versions of familiar faces including Tim Tebow, Urban Meyer and Brian Murphy.

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