It was, in many ways, reminiscent of the third preseason game in 2011 when the Patriots traveled to Detroit and were pummeled 34-10. They went on to win 13 regular-season games that year and play in the Super Bowl, which reminds us not to overreact to preseason results.
Mike Reiss on the Patriots’ 40-9 loss to the Lions in week 3 of the preseason, reminding us all why we should not overreact. (via thegoodthebadandthepatriots)