The Patriots couldn't get back in the win column Sunday, suffering a heartbreaking 15-10 loss to the Miami Dolphins at Gillette Stadium.
New England was begging to give the game away, and did just that with a slow and painful decline all the way to the bitter end. How did the hometown team fumble things away?
We'll tell you the story through some takeaways from an ugly afternoon in Foxboro, Mass.
COACHING DISASTERCLASS
The Patriots couldn't get out of their own way throughout the majority of the afternoon, making one mistake after the other -- mostly from the sidelines.