Patriots
Was Jerod Mayo too hard with his ‘soft’ comment? His players don’t think so.
Rather than take offense at their coach's criticism, the Patriots say they'll use it as motivation to prove him wrong.
Speaking both Sunday after the game and Wednesday before practice, several players not only agreed with Mayo’s assessment but also viewed the comment as a source of motivation.
FOXBOROUGH — As some outside the organization judge Patriots coach Jerod ... [5110 chars]