FOXBOROUGH — When Jerod Mayo entered the home locker room at Gillette Stadium after a gutsy 25-22 upset of the Jets, the Patriots coach had a tongue-in-cheek message for his players.

But it has allowed Chris Banjo to cover a lot of ground. His decade-long playing career as a safety and key reserve for three teams ended in 2023. He exchanged his helmet and shoulder pads for a ...

The veteran quarterback had just spoken of the respect he has for an offensive line that allowed him to get hit 10 times, sacked five, and pressured constantly in a 24-3 loss to the Jets ...