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although it was slot-man DeMario Douglas who led the team in route rate in their Week 1 loss to the Seahawks.

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DeMario Douglas's Week 1 route-rate lead positions him for more volume.

DeMario Douglas led the Patriots in route rate in Week 1 and is positioned to see increased volume with A.J. Brown sidelined by a high-ankle sprain. There is a small possibility second-year receiver Kyle Williams is allowed to grow into the offense as a deep threat.