Making sense of the New England offense

The New England Patriots have a new quarterback. They also seem to have some issues on offense. How can Mac Jones and company sort things out?

After ten quarters of football, the New England Patriots are slowly realizing they might have some problems on the offensive side of the ball.

Unfortunately for them, the solutions might take longer than today’s extended halftime to celebrate the career of former receiver Julian Edelman.

The issues are myriad, and they go beyond intended air yards, or a rookie quarterback, or receivers that are struggling to separate. But as the Patriots look to comeback facing a 14-3 deficit to the visiting New Orleans Saints, let’s highlight some of the problems the Patriots are staring at on offense.