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Patriots will win AFC East, but the quarterback position won’t be the reason

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - FEBRUARY 03: Stephon Gilmore #24 of the New England Patriots intercepts a pass against the Los Angeles Rams during Super Bowl LIII at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on February 03, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Michael Zagaris/Getty Images)

With the Buffalo Bills, New York Jets, and Miami Dolphins relying on offensive pieces, the New England Patriots will win the East through their secondary.

It is like a game of chess in the AFC East.

But instead of two players, there are four.

Buffalo Bills coach Sean McDermott, New York Jets coach Adam Gase, and Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores are all going in one direction, while New England Patriots future Hall of Fame coach Bill Belichick is going another.