New Posts For Thread: Patriots - How has it got SO bad?https://community.betfair.com/north_american/go/thread/view/94138/31682285/patriots---how-has-it-got-so-badThat was a weak, pitiful showing against an admittedly in firm and confident Bills team.Belichick and McDaniels gave had the plaudits over a number of years but that roster stinks the place out doesn't it? Years of poor drafting and decision making bI think BB has probably coached them to a record way beyond what they could/should/might have been this year... it's just a rebuilding phase, and under someone else they could easily have gone 4-12 or worse!https://community.betfair.com/north_american/go/thread/view/94138/31682285/patriots---how-has-it-got-so-bad?post_id=560388587#560388587I think BB has probably coached them to a record way beyond what they could/should/might have been this year... it's just a rebuilding phase, and under someone else they could easily have gone 4-12 or worse!Sat, 16 Jan 2021 23:16:40 -0600They could become the Ex-Pats!https://community.betfair.com/north_american/go/thread/view/94138/31682285/patriots---how-has-it-got-so-bad?post_id=560388585#560388585They could become the Ex-Pats!Sat, 16 Jan 2021 23:14:29 -0600They are Changing their name to Football Team Just as well imo Or Perhaps Soccer team .https://community.betfair.com/north_american/go/thread/view/94138/31682285/patriots---how-has-it-got-so-bad?post_id=560355437#560355437They are Changing their name to Football Team Just as well imo Or Perhaps Soccer team .Fri, 08 Jan 2021 18:22:40 -0600Difficult to replace an QB with an arm like Brady, Cam Newton was good at the Panthers, but I never thought he was going to be the star QB that would replace a God!! QB's are only as good as the recievers, Patriots recievers have been poor all seasonhttps://community.betfair.com/north_american/go/thread/view/94138/31682285/patriots---how-has-it-got-so-bad?post_id=560354805#560354805Difficult to replace an QB with an arm like Brady, Cam Newton was good at the Panthers, but I never thought he was going to be the star QB that would replace a God!! QB's are only as good as the recievers, Patriots recievers have been poor all seasonFri, 08 Jan 2021 15:26:54 -0600Only 1 Patriots receiver has had more receiving touchdowns this season than Cam Newton.In such a pass orientated league, that is truly scary.https://community.betfair.com/north_american/go/thread/view/94138/31682285/patriots---how-has-it-got-so-bad?post_id=560349331#560349331Only 1 Patriots receiver has had more receiving touchdowns this season than Cam Newton.In such a pass orientated league, that is truly scary.Thu, 07 Jan 2021 10:20:25 -0600Not being able to pick any of the Top 25 for years I suppose is inevitably going to catch them up.Though in 2019 they could have picked McClaurin or Metcalfe but chose a receiver I can't remember the name of.https://community.betfair.com/north_american/go/thread/view/94138/31682285/patriots---how-has-it-got-so-bad?post_id=560331325#560331325Not being able to pick any of the Top 25 for years I suppose is inevitably going to catch them up.Though in 2019 they could have picked McClaurin or Metcalfe but chose a receiver I can't remember the name of.Sun, 03 Jan 2021 13:38:23 -0600Read the other day that they haven't drafted a Pro Bowler since 2013 ( dunno if true ).....don't know how that sits against the rest of the league but for a franchise that's been so successful i found that very surprising....https://community.betfair.com/north_american/go/thread/view/94138/31682285/patriots---how-has-it-got-so-bad?post_id=560323465#560323465Read the other day that they haven't drafted a Pro Bowler since 2013 ( dunno if true ).....don't know how that sits against the rest of the league but for a franchise that's been so successful i found that very surprising....Fri, 01 Jan 2021 14:29:47 -0600I know this season isn't over yet, but from the AFC East the Dolphins look to have the strongest future for me - Escpecially with 4 picks in the first two rounds next year(thanks to Houston they'll be high first rd pick!!). Great season for them so fhttps://community.betfair.com/north_american/go/thread/view/94138/31682285/patriots---how-has-it-got-so-bad?post_id=560321289#560321289I know this season isn't over yet, but from the AFC East the Dolphins look to have the strongest future for me - Escpecially with 4 picks in the first two rounds next year(thanks to Houston they'll be high first rd pick!!). Great season for them so fFri, 01 Jan 2021 06:27:43 -0600I like their drafting strategy of always playing the long game and trading away this year's picks for better picks next year and trading down. But when it comes to actually making a pick they have been largely terrible. Always trying to be too cleverhttps://community.betfair.com/north_american/go/thread/view/94138/31682285/patriots---how-has-it-got-so-bad?post_id=560320481#560320481I like their drafting strategy of always playing the long game and trading away this year's picks for better picks next year and trading down. But when it comes to actually making a pick they have been largely terrible. Always trying to be too cleverThu, 31 Dec 2020 19:19:13 -0600I honestly don't know how they can consistently have drafted so badly. They say that when teams are winning then they should gave more than one eye on the upcoming rebuild, more so in the NFL where the draft is so important. It's now coming home to rhttps://community.betfair.com/north_american/go/thread/view/94138/31682285/patriots---how-has-it-got-so-bad?post_id=560320253#560320253I honestly don't know how they can consistently have drafted so badly. They say that when teams are winning then they should gave more than one eye on the upcoming rebuild, more so in the NFL where the draft is so important. It's now coming home to rThu, 31 Dec 2020 16:03:51 -0600