By Shawn Childs But team will rely on the run with Damien Harris and Rhamondre Stevenson. After missing the playoffs for the first time in what seemed like forever (it was 12 years), the New England Patriots earned a wild-card spot in 2021 with a 10-7 record. They were blown out by Buffalo in the first round of the playoffs, but it was a positive step in the post-Tom Brady era. View the original article to see embedded media. CoachingBill Belichick will coach the Patriots for the 23rd season. Belichick has a 254-99 record in New England with six Super Bowl wins and three other trips to the big…