It looked for the longest time Sunday that Julian Edelman’s fractured foot would be one key injury too many for the Patriots.
In the end, though, the rest of the NFL must wait at least another week to find out if that’s even possible.
Tom Brady and Stephen Gostkowski made sure of it, combining to keep New England’s record unblemished and rip the hearts out of the Giants down the stretch of a 27-26 victory at pumped-up MetLife Stadium.