COMMENTARY
It’s on to Kansas City – but, first, five takeaways from the Patriots’ 40-38 loss to the Giants in the preseason finale…
BRISSETT LOOKED SHARP
Jacoby Brissett’s most meaningful preseason minutes were preceded by talk of whether the Patriots’ 2016 third-round pick could be playing for his job – and if that speculation was indeed accurate, New England’s third quarterback acquitted himself quite well while playing from wire-to-wire.
His night included an interception that was returned for a touchdown after defensive end Kerry Wynn stepped in front of a screen pass, but otherwise Brissett absolutely looked the part of a capable NFL signal caller.