3 general choice newbie QB Drake Maye, that the Patriots made after the Mac Jones practice fell short. Maye was a super star at North Carolina, yet he is actually playing behind a terrible objectionable line versus a staff who leads the game in pressures.Also, Rhamondre Stevenson, the Patriots running back/only explosive outrageous weapon is out along with a trauma. Antonio Gibson will definitely obtain a lots of holds and also very likely targets away from the backfield.Ja' Lynn Polk, a novice out of Washington has actually shown flashes of ending up being a great NFL receiver, however without excellent QB play it is actually been tough for him to crack out.Jacoby Brissett has been actually a sound expert bridge, and now it's the Drake Maye show.WHAT DO THE TEXANS ABSTAIN FROM NICO?The NFL's leading receiver is right here in Houston. Unfortunately, that recipient, Nico Collins took his hamstring recording a 67 garden goal successfully pass. Collins performs the IR, he is actually out 4 weeks, and also the Texans will definitely must rely on their deepness. That depth consists of a former All-Pro in Stefon Diggs, as well as some of in 2013's breakout rookies Tank Dell. Xavier Hutchinson will be phoned call to participate in a ton of snaps in Collins' lack, as well as tight end Dalton Schultz as well as operating back Joe Mixon need to get peppered with targets.That's right, Mixon is probably back in the mix Sunday after entering two minimal methods in the course of the week. He is actually specified as doubtful, but league sources have informed KPRC 2 Texans Insider Aaron Wilson that Mixon is probably to participate in Sunday. With Mixon, the Texans can easily play the free volleyball they intend to participate in, mixing successfully pass, run and play action.Nico's not the only prominent player skipping this video game - starting cornerback Kamari Lassiter is actually out, as is actually starting safety and security Jimmie Ward. Blocking a stunningly exceptionally performance coming from the novice QB in his 1st start, this is actually an ideal full week for the Texans to be bruised in the additional offered the clumsiness of the Patriots offense.They've scored 16, 20, 3, 13 and 10 factors in their 5 video games this year. They are actually bad on offense.What you need to recognize: Texans' Joe Mixon techniques once more, anticipated to play Sunday, Kamari Lassiter, Jimmie Ward out this weekWHAT'S NEXTA cold weather and also possibly wet Foxborough are going to host the Texans Sunday at midday. If Houston can easily win and get to 5-1, it will be actually the second time in franchise business background they've had such a strong start (2012 ). Read more on the Texans: Copyright 2024 through KPRC Click2Houston - All legal rights set aside.