Patriots Are Most Complete Team Left in Playoffs, Even Without Rob Gronkowski

Only minutes after Sunday’s big divisional win in Foxboro, Vince Wilfork was already looking ahead to the Patriots’ next opponent. With the Ravens on the horizon, Wilfork didn’t just see another challenge on the Patriots’ road to the Super Bowl, though, rather he said he saw a “complete team.” “Everywhere you look, they have playmakers. They have a tight end, they have running backs, they have several receivers, they have a good offensive line, good quarterback, good fullback. Defensively, I mean, where do you start?” Wilfork said. “They stack up well against a lot of teams just because of the people they have on that squad. It makes it tougher for teams to play against them because they really don’t lack in any area.” Wilfork might have been merely pumping the tires — to use a Roberto Luongo favorite — of the Ravens and avoid offering up any bulletin board material with his comments. Then again, maybe he’s telling the truth. He is, of course, as much of an expert on “complete te