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The New England Patriots are facing a significant setback with center David Andrews set to undergo shoulder surgery, likely sidelining him for the remainder of the season. Coach Jerod Mayo acknowledged Andrews' leadership and communication skills as vital to the offensive line. Additionally, there is a potential shift in the starting running back position, with Antonio Gibson possibly taking over for Rhamondre Stevenson due to the latter's fumbling issues early in the season.
- David Andrews' injury is a major loss for the Patriots, impacting their offensive line significantly.
- Rhamondre Stevenson may lose his starting role due to ongoing fumbling issues, with Antonio Gibson being considered as a replacement.
Rhamondre Stevenson | RB
Pickup
Week 5
9 receptions
34 rec yards
65 carries
267 rush yards
2 rush TDs
- Has fumbled in each of the first four games, leading to potential loss of starting role.
- Has rushed for 267 yards and two touchdowns on 65 carries (4.1 YPC) this season.
Antonio Gibson | RB
Breakout
Pickup
Week 5
7 receptions
82 rec yards
29 carries
155 rush yards
- Considered for starting role due to Stevenson's fumbling issues.
- Has 155 rushing yards on 29 carries and 82 receiving yards on 7 receptions.
New England Patriots
- Struggling with a 1-3 record and facing key injuries.
- Potential changes in the starting lineup could impact offensive performance.