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Patriots: Offense shows up, but defense, special teams & mental miscues hurt Pats in Thanksgiving loss

Image courtesy of ESPN Playing on Thanksgiving for the first time in a decade, the Patriots showed some surprising offensive firepower on Thursday night. Unfortunately, the two units that have carried the offense so far this season had arguably the worst game of the year in a 33-26 loss to the Vikings. This was a brutal loss for New England, there’s no need to sugarcoat it. Now at 6-5 and…

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Patriots Rewind: Seven Points on the Patriots 33-26 loss to the Vikings

Photo by David Berding/Getty Images The Patriots offense played well in tonight’s loss to the Vikings but the defense and special teams were a problem. It was a game the Patriots could have “stolen” but did not. Here are seven points on the loss. 1. Mac Shines: Mac Jones may have played his best game as a Patriot let alone the season. He completed 28-of-39 for 382 yards and two…

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Patriots Four Down Preview: New England Patriots (6-4) at Minnesota Vikings (8-2)

Kickoff: The Patriots are playing on Thanksgiving for the first time in ten years. The last time they played today was 2012 against the Jets, a game they won 49-19. It their sixth all time appearance on Thanksgiving. The Patriots are 3-2 all time on Turkey Day. Four Downs 1st Down: Offense needs to score 28 points in order to win tonight: If the Patriots want to win this game,…

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