3 general pick newbie QB Drake Maye, who the Patriots drafted after the Mac Jones practice failed. Maye was a celebrity at North Carolina, yet he's participating in responsible for a horrible offending product line against a crew who leads the game in pressures.Also, Rhamondre Stevenson, the Patriots managing back/only explosive annoying item is actually out with an injury. Antonio Gibson are going to obtain a ton of holds and also likely targets out of the backfield.Ja' Lynn Polk, a newbie out of Washington has actually presented flashes of coming to be a really good NFL receiver, but without really good QB play it's been actually hard for him to crack out.Jacoby Brissett has actually been a solid veteran link, now it's the Drake Maye show.WHAT DO THE TEXANS GIVE UP NICO?The NFL's leading receiver is right here in Houston. Regrettably, that recipient, Nico Collins pulled his hamstring catching a 67 lawn goal pass. Collins is on the IR, he's out 4 full weeks, as well as the Texans will have to count on their intensity. That intensity consists of a past All-Pro in Stefon Diggs, as well as among in 2014's outbreak newbies Container Dell. Xavier Hutchinson are going to be actually contacted us to participate in a lots of snaps in Collins' lack, as well as limited end Dalton Schultz and also operating back Joe Mixon should get peppered with targets.That's right, Mixon is most likely back in the mix Sunday after getting inside 2 restricted methods during the course of the full week. He is actually detailed as doubtful, however league sources have told KPRC 2 Texans Expert Aaron Wilson that Mixon is very likely to play Sunday. Along with Mixon, the Texans can play the complimentary football they wish to play, mixing elapsed, run as well as play action.Nico's certainly not the only high-profile gamer missing this video game - beginning cornerback Kamari Lassiter is actually out, as is actually beginning safety and security Jimmie Ward. Blocking an amazingly astonishingly functionality from the rookie QB in his initial beginning, this is actually a best full week for the Texans to be banged up in the secondary offered the ineptitude of the Patriots offense.They have actually racked up 16, twenty, 3, 13 and also 10 factors in their 5 activities this year. They are actually bad on offense.What you need to have to know: Texans' Joe Mixon strategies once again, anticipated to play Sunday, Kamari Lassiter, Jimmie Ward out this weekWHAT'S NEXTA cold weather and likely rainy Foxborough will certainly host the Texans Sunday at noon. If Houston can gain and reach 5-1, it would be the 2nd attend franchise business record they've possessed such a sturdy begin (2012 ). Find out more on the Texans: Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All civil liberties set aside.