Why did the Patriots take three linemen? Tom Brady had the highest sack percentage since his rookie year despite having the eighth-lowest average time in the pocket of 37 qualified quarterbacks,
New England Patriots Blog – ESPN Boston
Some portion of this has to be on the wide receiver turnover as well. Can’t pin it all on the offensive line. When guys are running the wrong routes or not getting open, Brady had no choice but to take a sack. But still, I wanted an interior OL boost in this draft and we got one.