Drake Maye is struggling to live up to last season’s excellence and this season’s expectations, Christian Gonzalez is locking down receivers like he wants one of those Defensive Player of the Year awards that recent retiree Stephon Gilmore has, and the Patriots, at 1-1, are going to have to survive injury attrition while they conduct their ongoing search for their 2026 identity.
We’ll have a little more clarity about who, exactly, this team intends to be when it travels to Jacksonville to take on quarterback Trevor Lawrence and the 1-1 Jaguars, who are coming off a sloppy 20-13 loss to the Broncos in Denver.
Read Chad Finn's Unconventional Preview at Globe.com/Sports. |
