Five weeks into the regular season and as the owners of a 2-3 record, the New England Patriots remain a work in progress. According to head coach Bill Belichick, however, their identity as a team continues to manifest itself with every passing week.
Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Belichick was asked if he would already know what he has in his 2022 team. His answer? Not yet, but the Patriots are getting there.
“We’re getting closer, sure. We’re getting closer,” Belichick said. “We know a lot more than we knew at the start of September, that’s for sure.