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Bedard: Anatomy of a blown opportunity against the Seahawks

By Greg A. Bedardat Lumen Field

September 10, 2026

I'm not going to call it a debacle, even though it was, especially concerning Drake Maye. It's the first game of the season in the new NFL. The only thing that matters is what the Patriots — especially Maye — learn from this one, and how they apply those lessons going forward.Read More

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