PHILADELPHIA, PA - AUGUST 19: Head coach Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots talks to Mac Jones #10 against the Philadelphia Eagles in the first half of the preseason game at Lincoln Financial Field on August 19, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Patriots defeated the Eagles 35-0. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)
The New England Patriots have finally made all of the necessary cuts in preparation for their Week 1 matchup against the Miami Dolphins. Cam Newton has been ditched in favor of Mac Jones, and the back end of the defense is once again looking like one of the sharpest collection of backups in the game.