FOOTBALL OUTSIDERS: Introducing Snap-Weighted Age
So the Patriots had the fourth-youngest defense in the NFL this year when weighing the number of snaps played? For all the talk about Brady being near the end how about the long-term prognosis for such a young defense playing in so many big games so soon?
- Patriots Overall average age 26.73 Rank: 16th
- Offense 27.90 Rank: 7th
- Defense: 25.64 Rank 29th
- Special Teams: 26.22 Rank: 12th