NFL Notes: Changes coming in Foxborough, but how will they unfold?

The Patriots made their intentions for change known last week but how those will manifest themselves remains to be seen.

Strange times call for strange measures and that's what we had last week in Foxborough.

After missing out on the playoffs for the second time in three seasons, the Patriots – specifically Robert Kraft – were ready to respond.

First, Kraft sent a letter to season ticket members promising changes. A few days later the organization issued a statement claiming the team would indeed be searching for a new offensive coordinator as well as negotiating to keep respected assistant coach Jerod Mayo with the team.

"The New England Patriots and Head Coach Bill Belichick have begun…