It’s weird feeling this upbeat after a New England Patriots loss. Somehow I am more than comfortable saying that the positives far outweigh the negatives from Sunday night’s loss in Seattle. Cam Newton was great again, Julian Edelman had a career night, and the defense — after a rough performance — gave the team a chance down the stretch. We all know about that stuff, but here we will take a look at things that may have gone unnoticed, including a guy who earned himself a lot more playing time moving forward.
Before we get to him, let’s look at the underrated plays.