The New England Patriots are ready for action, as they will kick off their 2025 campaign on Sunday afternoon against the Las Vegas Raiders. However, they will be missing a couple of key pieces of their operation when they take the field.

On Friday, star cornerback Christian Gonzalez was ruled out for the Pats with a hamstring injury after he did not practice at all throughout the week. Considering how Gonzalez is widely regarded as New England’s best player, this is a huge blow to the team.

One of his top potential replacements on the field is Charles Woods, who was recently claimed off waivers after he was released by the Los Angeles Rams. The problem is that Woods is dealing with a concussion and a groin injury, which limited him at practice throughout the week.

While Gonzalez was

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