Big-play D and special teams: They're back?

[Uncle Rico]

From CHFF:

The (Patriots') defense and special teams have scored five times in four games; the Patriots totaled just four scores on defense and special teams in 2008 and 2009 combined. They averaged 6.75 non-offensive scores per season in their four Super Bowl years of the 2000s.

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