Patriots to Be Without Gonzalez, Barmore on Defense Against Bills
New England will face Buffalo's high-powered offense missing starting cornerback Christian Gonzalez and defensive tackle Christian Barmore.
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The New England Patriots will enter Sunday's game against the Buffalo Bills without two key defensive starters, cornerback Christian Gonzalez and defensive tackle Christian Barmore, both of whom are dealing with shoulder injuries.
Gonzalez has been a key piece of New England's secondary, while Barmore anchors the interior of the Patriots' defensive line. Their absence comes at a difficult time, with the Patriots set to face a Bills offense regarded as one of the league's most productive.
The dual absences will require New England's coaching staff to adjust its defensive game plan heading into the matchup.
Neither player's timeline for return has been specified beyond this week's game.
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