Yikes! Tom Brady-Less Patriots Will Have Worst Season Since 2000, Sportsbook Predicts (via NESN)
One prominent sportsbook is predicting a sharp regression for the New England Patriots in Year 1 of the post-Tom Brady era.set at 8 1/2, the lowest pre-season mark for the franchise since 2003.
The last season in which New England did not win at least nine games was 2000, head coach Bill Belichick’s first year with the team. In Brady’s 19 seasons as their starting quarterback, the Patriots won 11 or more games 16 times and failed to crack 10 victories just once .at several key positions , Caesars head oddsmaker Jeff Davis can’t see them replicating that success this season.
“My raw number on the Patriots is less than eight ,” Davis told ESPN. “Outside of the secondary, which is one of the best in the league, the rest of their roster I think is one of the worst in the NFL. … “I’m very much struggling to find this team being a 10-win team. I’m just not buying this team at all. This team will show just how good Belichick and his staff are, compared to some of the other staffs. This might be the year that reality sets in with New England.”
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