Mac Jones being named Patriots starter adds even more fuel to Tom Bradys return to New England in Week 4

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Mac Jones being named Patriots starter adds even more fuel to Tom Bradys return to New England in Week 4

Did we need any more juice for return to Foxborough? Nope. But we sure as hell got some.Throughout the summer it seemed as if was Rajon Rondo Jersey destined to be the starter to begin the year, which included New England's highly anticipated Week 4 matchup with the . Of course, that's when Tom Brady -- the quarterback who led the Patriots for 20 years and a record six Super Bowl titles -- is set to make his long-awaited return to Gillette Stadium, this time as a visitor. It's not hyperbole to say that this is the most anticipated regular-season game in the history of the NFL, given that Brady is slated to go head-to-head with his former team and former head coach in Bill Belichick.Really, that's all it was going to Steve Smith Jersey be about: Brady vs. Belichick.With Newton projected to start at quarterback for that game, there was really no added storyline there with the headliner truly being about those two pillars to New England's dynasty going toe-to-toe. However, , first-round rookie has ascended to QB1 and is rocketing towards a showdown with the guy that everyone in New England -- fairly or unfairly -- will compare him to.The main event is still Brady vs. Belichick, but the addition of Jones to this matchup now gives us an undercard that features Patriots past vs. Patriots future.Brady will now try to slay his former team as they try to rekindle the magic they enjoyed with him for two decades with a quarterback that stylistically compares quite similarly to him. Meanwhile, Jones will now have the daunting task -- to put it lightly -- of not only trying to lead this Patriots team through his rookie season but almost instantly be called upon to Dominique Wilkins Jersey match the greatest player to ever put on the uniform he'll be sporting that day within the first month of the year. Welcome to the NFL, rookie. To pour even more fuel onto this game is the fact that Patriots star corner has been placed on the physically unable to perform list to begin the year, meaning he'll mi s this showdown with his former teammate in Brady. That could be of special significance if Brady is eyeing to pa s Drew Brees for the NFL's all-time pa sing yards record against his former team. Brady is just 1,154 yards behind Brandon Goodwin Jersey Brees and would need to average 288.5 yards through the first month to break it in Foxborough. That's entirely doable, especially if New England is without its All-Pro corner.To recap, here are some of the storylines we'll get to digest in this epic showdown:Tom Brady vs. Bill BelichickTom Brady returning to Foxborough as a Super Bowl champion with the BucsTom Brady (past) vs. Mac Jones (future)Tom Brady po sibly becoming the NFL's all-time leading pa ser vs. his former teamIf it wasn't already apparent, you'll want to give this game a gander.If you're a Patriots fan, you need a Mac Jones jersey before the new era starts! Vince Carter Jersey .
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