The Patriots turned to their maximum-effective offensive game for their first offensive landing against the Seahawks on Sunday night.
Sitting on seattle’s 1-yard line, New England called a quarterback on the left and Cam Newton rushed to the finish line with ease to give him a 14-7 lead at CenturyLink Field. the patriots’ communicator.
“You can’t do that all night,” Irvin told Newton, as noted in showtime’s most recent episode of “Inside the NFL. “”I promise you not. I promise you. “
To be fair to Newton and the Patriots, the veteran quarterback was able to do so for most of the night. New England controlled to call Newton’s number.
Unfortunately for New England, Irvin and the Seahawks deserved the last word. Star time ended with a defensive position he saw on Seattle’s defensive knocking Newton down on the line of purpose and denying him a winning touchdown.
Irvin, however, was unable to fully enjoy his team’s thrilling victory as the veteran suffered a torn ACL in week 2 and will miss the remainder of the 2020 season.
As for Newton and the Patriots, they’ll be looking to recover on Sunday when the Las Vegas Raiders’ Gillette Stadium.
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