Head coach Jerod Mayo suggested the Patriots were in 'control' of Sunday's game despite falling 28-22 to the Rams.
"I never really felt like they had control of the game. I felt like we had control of the game," the Patriots head coach told reporters in his press conference."If you look at the first half, I think we only had one three-and-out offensively," Mayo added."I thought did a great job on first and second down, which is one of the targets that we talked about. Defensively, not so much.
"If you look at the time of possession -- if you look at the movement we had offensively in the run game and in the pass game -- that's part of the formula. We've just got to continue to build on it."The Patriots did, in fact, win the time-of-possession battle by a wide margin . But that was partly because their defense allowed L.A.
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