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New England Patriots defensive tackle Davon Godchaux has never been one to shy away from his feelings on a particular subject. So it was no surprise that he was so blunt when breaking down the recent defensive problems for the team.

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On Wednesday, Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo backed Godchaux's comments and even made it clear that the coach said it first. "No, I'm okay with a player voicing that because that'

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After suffering their third loss in a row, Patriots defensive lineman Davon Godchaux and Jabrill Peppers call out teammates for their poor choices.

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