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Patriots evaluate three running backs amid injury concerns

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 16, 2026, 10:50 PM

Last updated Oct 16, 2026

Patriots evaluate three running backs amid injury concerns

Summary

The New England Patriots are working out three running backs, Ulysses Bentley, Terrell Jennings, and Josh Pitsenberger, as injuries increase within the team. Coach Mike Vrabel is seeking additional support with running back TreyVeyon Henderson dealing with a high ankle sprain. Rhamondre Stevenson has been filling in effectively but was not enough amid current injury challenges. The Patriots prepare for their Week 6 matchup against the New York Jets at Gillette Stadium. If Henderson is unable to play, the team may rely on new additions in their backfield.

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•Patriots work out running backs due to rising injury issues.
•TreyVeyon Henderson is sidelined with a high ankle sprain.
•Rhamondre Stevenson has been performing well in replacement.
•Ulysses Bentley, Terrell Jennings, and Josh Pitsenberger are evaluated.
•Upcoming game against the Jets is crucial for the Patriots.

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10:50 PMYahoo Sports — Patriots work out 3 running backs as injuries stack up

What they're saying

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Coach Mike Vrabel’s New England Patriots have been bitten by the injury bug in recent weeks with wide receiver AJ Brown receiving his official status and running back TreyVeyon Henderson making an admission about his high ankle sprain . Rhamondre Stevenson has filled in admirably at the running back position but Vrabel and company are still on the […] The post Patriots work out 3 running backs as injuries stack up appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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