The New England Patriots and the New York Jets get a chance to log their first win of 2021 in Week 2. Both teams suffered Week 1 defeats. Both teams starting their rookie quarterback, with the Patriots’ Mac Jones, the 15th overall pick, and the Jets’ Zach Wilson, the No. 2 overall pick, set to square off. If all goes well for both quarterbacks, they’ll be rivals for most or all of their careers. This could be their first chapter.
Ahead of the game, we caught up with Jets Wire editor Gary Phillips, who shared some answers to our burning questions about this Patriots-Jets matchup. We also included his burning questions for Patriots Wire editor Henry McKenna. Here’s what we had to say.