These 14 quarterbacks started for the Patriots before Tom Brady did the job for 20 years

After 20 seasons, the Patriots are facing an uncertain future. Tom Brady started 283 games at quarterback for the franchise and for the first time since his injury in 2008 and suspension in 2016, they have to look elsewhere. This time, though, it’s …

Doug Flutie

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Flutie crossed the picket line in 1987 in order to fulfill a dream to play for his hometown Patriots. He started 13 games over four seasons with New England, throwing 11 touchdowns and 14 interceptions.