The New England Patriots returned to the win column on Sunday, and they did so in dominant fashion. Despite falling behind 6-0, they quickly gained the upper hand over the Carolina Panthers and ultimately managed to cruise to a 42-13 victory that was effectively wrapped up by the early third quarter.

Naturally, the Patriots’ first home win of the season (as well as Mike Vrabel’s tenure as head coach) saw plenty of noteworthy performances. A look at our weekly positional grades, meanwhile, shows that the team as a whole performed at a high level.

Patriots position grades for Week 4

Quarterback: Going up against his childhood team, Drake Maye played one of the best games of his young career. Besides completing 82.4% of his pass attempts (14 of 17) for 203 yards with a pair of touchdowns,

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