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Let’s not forget Patriots need to find a backup QB this offseason too

Jarrett Stidham #4 of the New England Patriots throws a pass during training camp at Gillette Stadium on August 17, 2020 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Steven Senne-Pool/Getty Images)

Who will the Patriots’ backup quarterback be in 2021?

All the talk surrounding the New England Patriots heading into the offseason is focused on their next starting quarterback. Cam Newton didn’t work out and he’ll likely be moving on, while Jarrett Stidham, understandably, given the circumstances, was unable to show any signs of promise in his limited action.

But perhaps fans and pundits are overlooking the likely scenario in which the Patriots need to find themselves a new starting QB and backup QB.