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Six Biggest Questions Facing Patriots Entering Preseason Finale

The New England Patriots wrap up their preseason slate with a contest against the Washington Commanders on Sunday night.

"This game, we say it doesn't count, but it matters," Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo told reporters, per a team-provided video. "I think there are still a few positions where it's a battle. We've been talking about competition all year, and that's still my message right now."

Here are six of the biggest questions facing the Patriots entering their preseason finale:

Will Jacoby Brissett cement himself as the starter or back into it?
Jerod Mayo and company have said the quarterback competition remains open, but it certainly feels like Brissett will be behind center in Week 1.