Special to The Providence Journal

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The Patriots' recent draft classes have been largely unsuccessful, with only three of 18 selections from 2022-2024 remaining on the roster.

The team's decline is attributed to poor player evaluation and a failure to adapt, with questions surrounding the roles of Belichick, Mayo, and ownership.

The article touches on various other sports topics, including Taylor Swift's engagement, the Red Sox's improved performance since trading Devers, and the retirement of Lee Corso from "College Game Day."

Thinking out loud ... while wondering if we keep making the same mistakes in life, when do we call them traditions?

∎ Cut-down day for the Patriots this week was a full face-slap from reality. And obviously a disappointing bump in the roa

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