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The remarkable Patriots offensive line ....

Jim from Katonah : 10/18/2020 12:22 pm

... ranked top 3 by Football Outsiders and PFF, are rolling into week 6 missing:

Shaq Mason
David Andrews
Marcus Cannon
James Ferentz

So, it’s basically Isiah Wynn and Joe Thuney (playing out of position) and a rotating cast of 5th and 6th rounders, and TE Ryan Izzo, vs a decent Fangio defense. Pats also have a new OL coach and have been hampered by practice restrictions b/c of covid.

So what ... 250 yards rushing today?

Because they are

bluesince56 : 10/18/2020 12:32 pm : link

not run by a moron

RE: Because they are

Jim from Katonah : 10/18/2020 12:39 pm : link

In comment 15011634 bluesince56 said:

Quote:

not run by a moron

Turns out you don’t need great WRs, field stretching TEs, or spectacular RBs if you got BB. Who knew?

They have been...

bw in dc : 10/18/2020 1:02 pm : link

using Mike Onwenu in various positions, the 6th rounder from Michigan. And from what I have read, they are very pleased with his performance.

Plus, they have Froholdt playing back at G. They used a 4th on him in 2019. But he basically missed all of last season with an injury. They apparently like him a lot, too.

Let's see how things play out without Scarnecchia weaving his magic.

The Cowboys ran all over us

BillT : 10/18/2020 7:18 pm : link

Using two UDFA tackes in their first games and a rookie 5th round pick. I’m still pissed (if you can’t tell).