Through the first month of the NFL season, the New England Patriots’ offense ranks 31st in the league in points per game, averaging just 13.0 points. Even in their lone win, the offense managed just 16 points — a recipe Jerod Mayo knows is not sustainable.
“When we beat Cincinnati, we understood that this is unsustainable as far as winning that way,” Mayo said Wednesday. “In this league, you have to score points to go out there and win. You have to win the time of possession. You have to – those are things that you have to do.