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Patriots’ decision to ditch Jacoby Brissett looks worse every week

The veteran QB has completely changed the vibe for the Cardinals since entering their lineup.

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Jacoby Brissett | Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

There’s a chapter in New England Patriots franchise history that can only be coined “We all know Tom’s age and contract situation.”

That famous Bill Belichick quote coincided with one of the most jarring Patriots draft picks of the Tom Brady era — Eastern Illinois quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo in the second round of 2014. Belichick even doubled down two years later, spending a third-round pick on Jacoby Brissett.