Bill Belichick, Mac Jones deserve blame — but this Patriots roster just isn't that good

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Bill Belichick, Mac Jones deserve blame — but this Patriots roster just isn't that good
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What we haven’t talked about enough since the Cowboys game is just how poor the Patriots' plan was from the start of this season.

were celebrating in the back of the end zone, a place they frequented in their 38-3 win Sunday over the, when Bill Belichick covered his face with his hand, frustrated with his team’s latest mistake, this one a pick six.By now, everyone knows how it ended and is aware of the significant cost beyond the team’s 1-3 record — with the team’s best player,

But what we haven’t talked about enough since the Cowboys game is just how poor the Patriots’ plan was from the start of this season. That, unfortunately for the die-hard fans here, was part of the thinking. If everything went as planned, the Patriots thought, they’d win plenty of games.

At the outset of this offseason, Belichick asked for patience and deference before pointing out the flaws in this roster. His resume gave him the benefit of the doubt, he noted.

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