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Will Campbell has a candid response to critics after playoff debut with Patriots

FOXBOROUGH — Will Campbell went through some expected rookie growing pains in his first playoff game with the Patriots on Sunday.

The left tackle was a mauler on run plays while clearing a path for Rhamondre Stevenson and TreVeyon Henderson. But Campbell also took his lumps at times against Chargers veteran edge rusher Odafe Oweh — as he was beaten clean by him in the third quarter en route to an eventual strip-sack against Drake Maye.

“Obviously, I didn’t pitch a shutout,” Campbell said Wednesday. “I had two or three plays that I wish I could have back.