New England Patriots coach Jerod Mayo believes rookie guard Layden Robinson played his best game of the season against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. Robinson held his own in the game. He did have a couple of holding penalties, but by and large, he added stability to a Patriots’ offensive line that had struggled in run-blocking.

New England Patriots coach Jerod Mayo has walked back some testy comments he made following his team's Week 13 loss to the Indianapolis Colts.

What message does it send to the Patriots when Jerod Mayo deals in hypotheticals to seemingly defend their performance after losses?