New England’s defense allowed four passing touchdowns by Matthew Stafford, and receivers Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua each had over 100 yards.

Jerod Mayo got out-coached again Sunday against the Rams. This time, it was both the Patriots’ game plan and lack of adjustments.

The rookie coach who offered up some highly insulting verbiage about his team earlier in the year is seeing his questionable decisions adding up — in the form of losses.

There is hope that New England Patriots guard Cole Strange is in the home stretch of his recovery timetable, but when speaking with media members, coach Jerod Mayo made it clear that the guard is not ready to practice yet.

It’s one thing for the Patriots to lose because they don’t have the talent, as has been the case for many games this season. That was expected when they entered the season with one of the worst rosters in the NFL.

While some fans may be confused by the decision to add Ngakoue to a Patriots team that looks more like a rebuilding team than a playoff contender, one person who is very into the move is the player himself, who actually doesn't mind playing for a lousy team with plenty of snaps to spare.

Despite coming up short in the end, the New England Patriots played one of their better games of the season against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday. Even after falling behind 15 points in the late third quarter,