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New England Patriots Rule Out TreVeyon Henderson Ahead of Season Opener Against Seahawks
Christian Barmore returned to practice while TreVeyon Henderson’s ankle injury leaves New England weighing its depth behind Rhamondre Stevenson.
On Wednesday, the New England Patriots face the Seattle Seahawks in their season opener, with running back TreVeyon Henderson's availability uncertain due to an ankle injury sustained Aug. 24.
Henderson has been sidelined since Aug. 24 after slipping on grass during a full-pads practice at the New Balance Athletics Center, leaving his recovery status unclear for the matchup.
Coach Mike Vrabel is relying on Rhamondre Stevenson to start, praising his pass protection, while the Patriots acquired Corey Kiner from the Arizona Cardinals to strengthen backfield depth.
Defensive tackle Christian Barmore returned to Monday practice after missing Sunday's session with a knee injury, signaling his readiness for the defensive rotation.
Wednesday's matchup at Lumen Field serves as a Super Bowl rematch where Seattle will unveil their championship banner, creating a hostile environment for New England's debut.