The New England Patriots entered Sunday's Week 4 matchup against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium as big underdogs, and they dropped the contest, their third in a row, 30-13.
New England had very few good performances, while some position groups struggled mightily on Sunday.
After this loss, let's give some credit to those who deserve it and take a look at who needs to stay after practice on the fields behind Gillette Stadium this week.
WINNER: K Joey Slye
In 2023, New England's Chad Ryland was the worst kicker in the NFL, so this offseason, they brought in Slye to compete, and the veteran won the job.