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James White, potential Dion Lewis replacement: 'You can't be Superman...You've got to be yourself'

FOXBOROUGH — The New England Patriots offense will change now that dynamic running back Dion Lewis is done for the season with a torn ACL.

No one on the Patriots' roster can give the team exactly what Lewis gave it -- 622 yards from scrimmage and a over seven yards per touch.

Still, someone must absorb the workload. We run down the list of options here, and tops on that list is second-year back James White.

"You've just got to be yourself," White said Monday at his locker. "You can't be Superman and do exactly what he was doing.