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The New England Patriots suffered a brutal defeat by the hands of the rival Buffalo Bills on Thursday evening, as Josh Allen and Stefon Diggs coasted to a 24-10 victory. The Patriots scored the primary landing of the sport, however the Bills strung collectively 21 unanswered factors to place this divisional showdown away early within the fourth quarter.
Patriots quarterback Mac Jones threw for a career-high 382 yards towards the Minnesota Vikings final week, however accomplished simply 22 of 36 passes for 195 yards and one landing on Thursday evening. During the sport, Amazon cameras caught the second-year signal-caller screaming at somebody, and utilizing a number of expletives within the course of.
Now, we do not know what Jones mentioned for sure, however he seems to say “Throw the f—–g ball! F—–g run (or fast) sport sucks! F–k!”
Following the sport, Jones was requested in regards to the outburst and what led to it.
“Obviously sort of let my feelings get to me,” Jones mentioned. “What I mentioned was sort of throwing it deeper as an alternative of the brief sport … I felt like we would have liked chunk performs.”
New England’s working backs rushed 11 instances for 53 yards. Rhamondre Stevenson led the way in which with 54 yards on 10 carries. Whether Jones mentioned “run sport” or “fast sport,” he clearly took subject with the play-calling on Thursday evening. The Patriots declined to call an official offensive coordinator this season, however Matt Patricia and Joe Judge look like the 2 guys in command of that facet of the ball.
New England recorded 242 yards of complete offense on Thursday evening, which is properly beneath the 325.9 complete yards they averaged per sport coming into this week. Either manner, Bill Belichick goes to must discover a approach to swap one thing up, because the Patriots at the moment are 6-6, and falling behind within the playoff image.