5) Stats in review This season, the Patriots have shown a staggering dominance on offense. The team now owns the NFL record for first downs in a season (444). They finished with 67 touchdowns for the fourth most alltime and recorded an NFL leading 557 points."We lost a very good player," coach Marc Trestman said. "Unfortunately, it's a nextmanup situation where the next guy has got to come up and be ready to play and help our football team. We're not happy about it, but this is the downside of the National Football League, is players are going to get hurt and the team's got to respond.".

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