The New England Patriots’ 34-0 loss to the New Orleans Saints hurt, both figuratively and literally. One week after losing defensive cornerstones Matthew Judon and Christian Gonzalez for an extended period of time, after all, it saw more of its players go down with injury — a group including three more players on the offensive side of the ball.
Let’s assess the damage after re-watching the game to find out what it might mean for the Patriots moving forward.
Injury analysis
WR Demario Douglas: The rookie wideout took a shot to the head in the late first quarter, while hauling in a 24-yard reception.