All week here on Musket Fire, we’re bringing you fresh points of analysis ahead of the AFC Championship Game between the New England Patriots and Denver Broncos. This will be the Patriots’ toughest test of the year thus far, so there are no shortage of sources of worry. Here are six causes of concern for Patriots fans as Sunday afternoon inches closer.
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6. Denver pass rush
The strength of this Broncos team is their defense, and at the root of that success is the pass rush.