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Stephen Gostkowski's 2019 season has been no good in more ways than one.After a first quarter of the season that saw New England's veteran kicker struggle mightily, the Patriots have elected to place Gostkowski on injured reserve, as first reported by .At the time of The Globe Kevin Fiala Jersey 's initial report, there was some hope that Gostkowski could be back at some point later in the year, but that hope has since been di solved. In the aftermath of him landing on IR, reports that the injury that is sidelining Gostkowski surrounds his left hip and will require season-ending surgery.Schefter relays that Gostkowski does expect to be ready to Greg Pateryn Jersey  kick for the start of the 2020 season.  This injury does add some much needed context to the three-time champion's struggles this season. During the Patriots' 16-10 win over the last Sunday, Gostkowski mi sed another extra point attempt, his fourth in the Kevin Fiala Women Jersey  last three weeks.While the Patriots have coasted to a 4-0 record, Gostkowski has struggled. So far, he has made 7 of 8 field goal attempts and just 11 of 15 extra point attempts.  With Stephen Gostkowski headed to IR, Patriots are going to be signing just their FOURTH kicker since 1996. Chargers are  Matt Hendricks Women Jersey on their 4th kicker since 2018.Pats kickers for the past 23 years:Vinatieri: 1996-2005Gostkowski: 2006-2019Shayne Graham: 2010 (8 games) John Breech (@johnbreech)  On Wednesday morning, ESPN reported that the Zach Parise Kids Jersey  Patriots would be . While the Patriots do this at every position, it was notable since Gostkowski had been struggling and now even more imperative now that he'll be gone for the entire year.  The four-time Pro Bowler is in his 14th season, and has converted on 87.4% of his field goal attempts.