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Matt Patricia, Troy Brown address Patriots' offensive miscues vs. Bengals

The play essentially summed up the New England Patriots' offensive ineptitude in 2022.

Facing a third-and-4 early in the first quarter of their Week 17 matchup with the Cincinnati Bengals, the Patriots saw their two highly-paid tight ends, Hunter Henry and Jonnu Smith, collide with each other on crossing routes, forcing Mac Jones to take a sack and forcing Henry to exit the game due to injury.

So, what the heck happened on that play? Offensive play-caller Matt Patricia -- who appears to have lost his voice -- didn't offer much in the way of an answer.