What are the biggest losses in New England Patriots franchise history?
The New England Patriots, coming off a win the previous week, were optimistic about their chances heading into Week 4 of the NFL season. However, their optimism was short-lived as they suffered a devastating loss to the Dallas Cowboys . In a particularly challenging Game for Mac Jones, the Patriots’ young quarterback, the team was defeated 38-3. Jones’ performance left much to be desired, as he completed just 12 of his 21 passes for 150 yards with no touchdowns . Bailey Zappe replaced the young quarterback in the third quarter after being unable to get anything going for the team. Jones’ struggles culminated in a strip-sack that resulted in a touchdown for the Cowboys and two interceptions, one of which was returned for a touchdown. Final. pic.twitter.com/5JpdAgh2vM — New England Patriots (@Patriots) October 1, 2023 The Patriots’ 35-point loss was a record for coach Bill Belichick, marking the most significant margin of defeat in his 29-year career as an NFL head coach. The ...