One sort of funny note is the fact that while Jets fans claim to be die-hards, they apparently have the reputation for wandering into the stadium well into the first quarter, long after the ball has been kicked off.
This is clearly a big week for New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones, who had a disastrous return last Monday night against the Bears in his first game action since getting hurt against the Ravens in Week 3.
The Jets have been beset with injuries. In this past week’s game, they lost Rookie of the Year candidate RB Breece Hall and starting OG Alijah Vera-Tucker.
The Patriots will turn to James Ferentz for Andrews, which will be a matchup against Williams that the Jets will look to exploit.
While New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones will probably get booed the next time he takes the field, at least it won’t be by the home fans.
Kyle [Dugger] as we know is one of our most physical players. Runs well, tough, smart kid. He’s been good in coverage. Has a lot of range.
Bill Belichick is no stranger to finding an opponent’s weakness and exploiting it, and it appears his efforts three weeks ago may have helped other teams beat the Packers.
Jakobi’s worked extremely hard. He’s developed route-running concepts at multiple positions, inside, outside, and play-action, …
Look for the Patriots to target Amani Oruwariye,. He has an overall Pro Football Focus (PFF) grade of 27.7 through the first four weeks
He (Wilfork) can run, very light on his feet. I mean for such a big guy, Good balance, and tremendous playing strength. Great competitor
So three coaches over how many years? 50…Mike’s [Tomlin] done a great job. Fifteen straight winning seasons, that’s pretty impressive.”
I’m sure it’s true both ways. It’s opening day, nobody’s really shown anything. We’ll see what happens first game.
I posted this initially on our discussion forum back in June and after seeing how the preseason has gone, I still feel like this team could potentially be poised for a solid year. Here’s a week-by-week look at how I could see this season playing out.
“We didn’t have a good night in any phase of the game — that’s obvious,” head coach Bill Belichick said in his post game presser
For fans who will be attending training camp on the practice fields at Gillette Stadium in the coming weeks, it sounds like access to New England Patriots players is finally returning.