The Patriots’ quarterback future is bleak

The quarterback problem in New England is far from resolved.

As the Patriots try to pick up the pieces and rebuild in the new Tom Brady-less era in Foxborough, it is becoming apparent that neither Cam Newton nor Jarrett Stidham are a long-term solution.

Patriots insider Tom E. Curran of NBC Sports Boston said that the team’s unwillingness to switch to Stidham in light of Newton’s poor performance is an indictment against the 2019 fourth-rounder.

“[Switching to Stidham] to me is the ultimate white flag,” Curran said on Monday, “because from what I am gathering, the Patriots don’t feel very good about Jarrett Stidham from really July on. The things that have gone on with him, the absence of…