Ravens stats leaders: Lamar Jackson 10-for-15, 99 yards, two TDs, 1 INT, 4 carries, 41 yards Mark Andrews 5 catches on 8 targets, 55 yards, 2 TDs.Patriots stats leaders: Mac Jones 10-for-13, 142 yards DeVante Parker 2 catches, 4 targets, 71 yards Rhamondre Stevenson 6 carries, 46 yards Jonathan Jones 1 INT Deatrich Wise 3 sacks, 12 yards.Two quarters are in the books in Foxborough, and the Patriots trail 14-13. That mood was echoed by the players who spoke after the game. ![]() “We just weren’t able to take advantage of some of them.” ”We certainly had our chances today,” Belichick said. It all added up to a 20-14 lead early in the fourth quarter.īut the late mistakes ended up being the difference. In addition, there was the ground game that rushed for 145 yards, averaging 5.2 yards per carry. The Patriots had their bright spots, including DeVante Parker, who ended up with 156 yards receiving. “We made too many mistakes today in order to win.” ”We need to play better, we need to coach better, we need to do better,” Belichick said. The Patriots cut the lead to five with 12:39 left in the fourth quarter, but a series of offensive breakdowns - including a pair of interceptions thrown by Mac Jones and a fumble by Nelson Agholor - doomed New England to defeat in the home opener at Gillette Stadium. “We have to do a better job than we did on those plays, for sure.” ”You’re not going to win turning the ball over in the fourth quarter,” Belichick said. Patriots coach Bill Belichick bottom-lined the reason behind Sunday’s 37-26 loss to the Ravens, a contest that saw the Patriots turn the ball over four times in the second half. The one sour note involving Parker came in the second half when a ball intended for him the end zone ended up as an interception, one of four turnovers that ultimately doomed the Patriots.īelichick laments Patriots’ turnovers in loss - 4:30 p.m. “When they called my plays, I had to make the play.” I felt good,” said Parker, who had one catch through the first two games of the season. The New England passing game, which was without leader Jakobi Meyers (who had 13 catches through the first two weeks), said there was nothing different in his game Sunday as opposed to the first two weeks of the season. “Just doing what I can to help the team.” ”Mac was just putting the ball in the right spot and I was just in the right area at the right time,” said Parker, who was three yards shy of tying his personal best for receiving yards in a game. ![]() One of the offensive bright spots for the Patriots on Sunday against the Ravens was receiver DeVante Parker, who caught five passes on 10 targets for a team-high 156 yards. It’s always next-man-up mentality.”ĭeVante Parker: ‘When they called my plays, I had to make the play’ - 4:55 p.m. We’ll have to see what it is and go from there as a team. ![]() We have no idea,” safety Devin McCourty said when asked about Jones’ injury. I couldn’t tell you level of concern or anything. ”Hopefully everything is all right with him,” receiver DeVante Parker said. Those feelings were echoed by players who came to the podium in the wake of Sunday’s loss, a game where Jones tossed a pair of fourth-quarter interceptions. We have to play in the parking lot, we play at Gillette, whatever. ”Mac is a hell of a quarterback,” Judon said. But linebacker Matthew Judon’s feelings on Jones are clear. There’s some uncertainty around the short-term future of Patriots quarterback Mac Jones, who appeared to suffer an ankle injury late in Sunday’s loss. Patriots react to Mac Jones injury - 5:07 p.m.
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