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Bedard's Breakdown (Defense): Patriots get off to a strong start in Seattle, but there are a few lingering issues

Patriots get off to a strong start in Seattle, but defense remains a concern.

By · Published September 17, 2026  21:33 UTC · Updated September 17, 2026  22:48 UTC

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The Patriots started the season with a strong performance in Seattle, winning the game. The Seahawks' emphasis on a 70-man roster has paid dividends in their season-opening win. According to Boston Sports Journal, the Patriots' defense remains a concern, with lingering issues to be addressed.

Boston Sports Journal's Bedard's Breakdown highlights the Patriots' strong start, but notes a few issues with their defense. The coverage from Boston Sports Journal emphasizes the Patriots' need to improve their defensive play. Mike Vrabel shed light on Drake Maye's late-game decision-making, but it is unclear what impact this will have on the team's performance.

The Seahawks' win has put them in a strong position, and the Rams' loss has left them as the number one team in NFL power rankings, according to The Seattle Times. The Patriots will need to address their defensive issues if they are to remain competitive in the season.

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What is the current state of the Patriots' defense?

According to Boston Sports Journal, the Patriots' defense remains a concern, with lingering issues to be addressed.

What is the Seahawks' roster situation?

The Seahawks have emphasized a 70-man roster, which has paid dividends in their season-opening win.

What is the current NFL power rankings?

According to The Seattle Times, the Seahawks are currently the number one team in NFL power rankings.

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