The New England Patriots offense, for all of their injuries, have been producing at a strong clip. They rank 1st in the league in yards per game and 4th in yards per play. They have produced the most first downs per game and have the fifth most points in the entire league. While there’s definite room for improvement in the red zone (20th!), there’s no question New England has a top five offense in the NFL.
The New England defense has not been producing at a high level. They rank 31st in yards allowed per game and per play.