The Decline Continues: New England Patriots’ Struggles Only Getting Worse

EFE Oct 17, 2023, 3:28 PM ETLread: 3 min.

The negative streak that New England is going through in recent weeks only threatens to get worse

Match by match, Bill Belichick and its New England Patriots They crumble on their way to ending up as the worst team in the game. American Conferencewhile they look longingly at the times of glory under the command of Tom Brady.

Until Week 6 of the 2023 season of the NFL los Pats They have accumulated five defeats, three in a row, and one win, a negative streak that apparently in recent weeks only threatens to get worse.

It’s been a rude awakening for New England since the departure of Brady in 2019, for which one season in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to get his seventh ring Super Bowl.

Without Tom Brady at his disposal, Bill Belichick’s tenure in New England has notably declined.AP Photo

The opposite happened for the coach with the most Vince Lombardi trophies obtained; he has six.

While Brady was at the controls of the Pats between 2000 and 2019, the record of Belichick as a coach he was impressive; 249 wins and 75 losses, with an effectiveness percentage of .769. In the playoffs the record is more astonishing with 31-13 in 44 games.

Once the considered best player in history left, the head coach with the most wins in Super Bowls He went on to have 81 wins and 95 losses, with a .463 effectiveness.

In three seasons without Tom Brady los Pats They only have one visit to the playoffs and in this fourth campaign the postseason is an almost lost goal.

The bet on the quarterback Mac Joneswhom they selected in the first round of the 2021 Draft, has not worked out.

The 25-year-old is off to his worst start in two seasons. In six games he has 129 completions on 201 attempts for 1,208 yards, with a passer rating of 74.4, the fourth-worst among starting quarterbacks.

He has seven interceptions, the second most through Week 6.

As a consequence of the above, the offensive of New England It is the penultimate among 32 teams. He has only scored 71 points in six games for an average of 11.8 per game.

Without forgetting that the Pats They are the team with the worst differential between deliveries and ball recovery. He has seven interceptions and four fumbles; He has only intercepted two deliveries and recovered one ball.

Their defense is twenty-fifth in points received, with 152; he averages 25.3 per game.

There were 20 years of triumphs and glory while Belichick y Brady they led the Pats. The quarterback resolved in his first year in the Buccaneers the doubt about who would miss whom the most.

The present of the New England It is not encouraging, nothing seems to prevent the 2023 season from ending with a losing record. The challenge is to decide if, starting in 2024, Bill Belichick y Mac Jones They are the way, or we will have to look the other way.

2023-10-17 19:28:00
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