Andrews' Absence Felt Deeply
David Andrews, the Patriots' starting center, missed the preseason finale due to injury. His absence highlighted the team's lack of depth on the offensive line.
Injury Bug Bites Patriots
Starting quarterback Jacoby Brissett and offensive lineman Sidy Sow sustained injuries during the game. Their status for the regular season is uncertain.
Okorafor's Nightmarish Performance
Chukwuma Okorafor had a disastrous game, committing multiple penalties. The Patriots need to address his performance quickly.
Offensive Line in Crisis
The Patriots experimented with different offensive line combinations but struggled to find a winning formula.
Maye Continues to Impress
Rookie quarterback Drake Maye showcased his talent and potential, solidifying his position as a promising future starter.
Linebacker Competition Heats Up
Multiple linebackers performed well in the preseason, making the final roster decisions difficult.
Cornerback Shakeup
Several cornerbacks struggled, potentially impacting the final roster cuts.
Kicker Battle Continues
The kicking competition between Joey Slye and Chad Ryland remains close, with both players showing strengths and weaknesses.
