Before the New England Patriots serve as the Christmas Eve nightcap out in Denver, a full slate of games are set to take us through Sunday. As always, eyes will be on the Patriots draft pick at 3-11 as they look to inch closer to a top-two overall pick.
Welcome in to this week’s Patriots Rooting Guide!
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Indianapolis Colts (8-6) at Atlanta Falcons (6-8): Go Falcons! New England is rooting for teams that have beaten them to lose down the stretch, which includes Indianapolis. An Atlanta win — and Colts loss — would have a strong staticals impact on the Patriots odds for a higher draft choice.