Patriots teammates react to ‘heartbreaking’ Mike Onwenu injury
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Key Points:
- New England Patriots guard Mike Onwenu suffered a broken ankle in the second quarter against the Pittsburgh Steelers, ending his game and potentially his season.
- Onwenu, the longest-tenured player on the Patriots and a durable presence since being drafted in 2020, has played 104 of 107 possible games and over 5,900 offensive snaps.
- Teammates praised Onwenu's leadership, toughness, and impact on the team, emphasizing his importance both on and off the field.
- With Onwenu's injury and his upcoming unrestricted free agency, his future with the Patriots and in the NFL is now uncertain.
