The New England Patriots are heading into Week Six of the 2021 NFL season with a 2-3 record. Quarterback Mac Jones completed 23 of 30 passes for 231 yards with one touchdown and one interception. The rookie showed tremendous poise in leading the team on what would be his first game-winning drive as the Pats would come from behind to defeat the Houston Texans 25-22 at NRG Stadium.
Prior to this Week Five matchup, Patriot Maven highlighted three players on offense and three players on defense which the fanbase might want to keep watch.
Let’s examine whether this six-pack of Patriots was ‘worth the watch’ on Sunday:
Ted Karras - Yay
With the Patriots’ down four designated starters along their offensive line on Sunday, most expected a rough day for both run and pass protection.