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Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson hospitalized with unexplained symptoms

New England Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson remains sidelined indefinitely after a hospitalization for unexplained neurological symptoms. Rhamondre Stevenson is expected to miss a few weeks, leaving Corey Kiner next in the pecking order.

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The story so far

New England Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson was first ruled out for Week 8 with an illness, with Rhamondre Stevenson expected to handle most of the running back work. Henderson later said he was hospitalized for several days after an unexpected medical emergency involving unexplained neurological symptoms. Testing produced reassuring results, but the cause remained unknown and he gave no timetable. Stevenson was then expected to miss a few weeks with a plantaris tendon injury in his knee, leaving Corey Kiner next in the pecking order.

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3 updates · newest first
  1. 10 Nov
    New development

    Patriots RB Rhamondre Stevenson expected to miss a few weeks

    New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson has a plantaris tendon injury in his knee and is expected to miss the next few weeks, NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported. TreVeyon Henderson is sidelined indefinitely with a medical emergency involving unexplained neurological symptoms, leaving the backfield thinner. Corey Kiner, who has 244 yards and one touchdown this season, is next in the pecking order to take on the lead-back role.

    Yahoo Sports ↗
  2. 6 Nov
    New development

    Patriots' Henderson hospitalized with unexplained symptoms

    Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson said he was hospitalized for several days after an unexpected medical emergency involving unexplained neurological symptoms. Extensive testing produced reassuring results, but he said the cause remains unknown and the symptoms have affected his strength, coordination and some physical functions. He missed the Week 8 game against Miami and gave no timetable for return.

    CBS Sports ↗Yahoo Sports ↗
  3. 31 Oct
    New development

    Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson to miss Week 8

    New England Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson has been ruled out for Week 8 with an illness. Rhamondre Stevenson is expected to handle most of the running back work, with Henderson's availability for practice before Week 9 to be checked next week.

    Yahoo Sports ↗

Key facts

TreVeyon Henderson was ruled out for Week 8 with an illness on October 31, 2026.Reported by Yahoo Sports
Henderson was hospitalized for several days after an unexpected medical emergency involving unexplained neurological symptoms.Reported by CBS Sports and Yahoo Sports
Extensive testing produced reassuring results, but the cause remained unknown.Reported by CBS Sports and Yahoo Sports
Rhamondre Stevenson has a plantaris tendon injury in his knee and is expected to miss a few weeks.Reported by Yahoo Sports
Corey Kiner has 244 yards and one touchdown this season and is next in the pecking order.Reported by Yahoo Sports

What’s still unknown

Whether the cause of Henderson's neurological symptoms will be identified
When Henderson will return to play
How long Stevenson will be sidelined

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