How are we already 10 weeks through this NFL season?
And how are the Patriots currently sitting at 8-2? With road wins over the Bills and Buccaneers?
I’ll tell you how: like Tony Romo said in yesterday’s broadcast, this team is D.T.F. I don’t remember what Romo filled out those letters with – Determined, Talented, Fast? Deep, Trained, Fighters? – but that’s neither here nor there. The Patriots won another one and are now not only positioned well atop the AFC East, but may very well be in the conversation for the…
You know what, I’m not even going to go there. Let’s just leave this as it lies and get into the Fan Notes.
Under most other circumstances, I would be incredibly confident heading into this Jets game. The Patriots are at home, the Jets stink, and these are two teams heading in very different directions. But it’s a Thursday Night divisional game. There are exactly zero things you can count on whenever any two teams meet up on a Thursday, and that goes double for divisional games. Let’s just hope the Patriots can get away injury free.