The New England Patriots moved to 3-0 with Tom Brady at quarterback since returning from his ridiculous four-game “Deflategate” suspension (which looks even more ridiculous after the NFL fumbled another domestic violence suspension with Giants kicker Josh Brown).
All Brady has done is throw for 1,004 yards (334.7 yards per game average) with eight touchdowns, no interceptions and a 132.6 quarterback rating.
The Patriots defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers in raucous Heinz Field as they took advantage of a Steelers offense which was missing Ben Roethlisberger. However, the Patriots’ offense piled up 222 yards through the air on 26 pass attempts and 140 yards on the ground on 29 rushes with their most balanced offense of the season (all stats courtesy of Pro-Football-Reference.