The Patriots had significant injuries to their offensive line, with three starters not participating in practice and two more listed as limited.
Coach Jerod Mayo confirmed Chukwuma Okorafor is no longer with the team, emphasizing concern for his well-being over roster implications.
Despite strong running performance with 181 yards, the Patriots struggled in pass protection, which included giving up three sacks against Jacoby Brissett.
Mayo highlighted the importance of protecting the quarterback and noted that even the slightest pressure could affect a quarterback's performance.
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