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Patriots Rookie TreVeyon Henderson Rips Two 50-Plus-Yard TDs in 35-31 Loss to Bills

The performance spotlighted his elite speed, raising questions about how touches will be divided when the backfield is whole.

Overview

  • Henderson finished with 14 carries for 148 yards and two rushing touchdowns, both from beyond 50 yards, in the 35-31 defeat to Buffalo.
  • NextGenStats clocked his 65-yard score at 21.25 MPH with quarterback Drake Maye serving as a lead blocker at 20.58 MPH on the play.
  • Season to date, the rookie has 143 rushing attempts for 773 yards and seven rushing touchdowns, plus 34 receptions for 212 yards and one receiving touchdown.
  • Drake Maye praised Henderson’s vision and burst after the game, and Rhamondre Stevenson lauded his speed, work habits and team-first approach.
  • Henderson now has four 50-plus-yard rushing touchdowns this season, a rookie feat matched only by Lenny Moore in 1956 and Saquon Barkley in 2018.