Heading into the 2022 season, the Patriots seemed to purge one key problem on their wide receiver group and had appeared headed into the year with a full compliment of weapons to give Mac Jones a fighting chance compared to last season.
Instead, something happened between preseason and yesterday’s debacle in Miami that took one of their key wideouts out of the mix.
Say what you want about Kendrick Bourne, but he was the second-most productive player for the club last season in his first year with the team. Bourne finished second in receiving yards for the Patriots after catching 55 passes for 800 yards in the regular season, averaging a team-best 14.