Would a change at quarterback even do anything for Patriots?
Given how putrid the offense has looked and the other options at quarterback, would a change from Mac Jones even matter for the Patriots?
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Given how putrid the offense has looked and the other options at quarterback, would a change from Mac Jones even matter for the Patriots?
Things in Patriots Land are not going well. And they may get worse.
The New England Patriots let Jakobi Meyers leave in free agency over the offseason, a move that continues to hurt the team's offense.
Mac Jones is taking a lot of the blame for New England's struggles this season, but his comments also point a finger at the coaching staff.
A.J. Greer is heading to Calgary and not Providence after the bottom-six Bruins forward was claimed by the Flames.
Alex Cora still has his job, but two coaches from his bench are now out of work.
Adam Schefter knows something. But he can't quite share it yet.
It's ugly. And for the recently retired Devin McCourty, it's a lot to try to grasp.
As for the 34-0 shellacking at the hands of ... Dennis Allen, Derek Carr, and the New Orleans Saints (?!), let's run through the leftover thoughts as quickly as we can.
After signing a four-year extension with the team earlier in the day, Sunday night belonged to fourth-year Celtics guard Payton Pritchard.
Bill Belichick stayed on message, repeatedly insisting that the players need to play better and the coaches need to coach better while offering basically nothing in terms of specifics for how this 1-4 football team can or will actually improve going forward.
The NBA's highest-paid player needed some help getting dressed for his first game of the preseason.
The "Four Ups, Four Downs" this week features a few more downs than usual.
"Plain and simply, we've got to find a way to play and coach better than that. So that's what we're going to do -- start all over and get back on a better track than we're on right now," Belichick said after the loss that dropped the Patriots to 1-4 on the season.
The Patriots couldn't even come close to competing on Sunday. They're a team that appears to be broken.
