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This is the most intriguing group of Patriots receivers since 2010

COMMENTARY

Three thoughts on the Patriots as they ready for their third preseason game, or the one that usually features the varsity . . .

u25a0 In his nearly two decades as the Patriots’ starting quarterback — even those ol’ Drew Bledsoe fanatics must admit his tenure has gone pretty well — Tom Brady has thrown to a wide array of pass-catching talent, players with different skill sets, abilities, and competency levels.

But it’s very easy to pinpoint the period when he had the most pure receiving talent on the roster: September 2010.

For the first four weeks of the 2010 season, the depth chart included Randy Moss, Wes Welker, Julian Edelman, and Brandon Tate.