Patriots' Rhamondre Stevenson Out with Foot Injury Against Texans
The New England Patriots will face the Houston Texans without their leading rusher, Rhamondre Stevenson, due to a foot injury sustained last week.
- Rhamondre Stevenson, the Patriots' top running back, is sidelined for Sunday's game against the Texans after suffering a foot injury in a loss to the Dolphins.
- Stevenson has been a key player for the Patriots, leading the team with 356 rushing yards and three touchdowns this season despite ball-security issues.
- Antonio Gibson and JaMycal Hasty are expected to fill the void in the backfield, with potential practice squad elevations to support the Patriots' offense.
- Rookie quarterback Drake Maye will make his first NFL start without Stevenson, as the Patriots aim to end their four-game losing streak.
- Several other Patriots players, including wide receivers Kendrick Bourne and K. J. Osborn, are listed as questionable due to various injuries.