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Patriots' already-thin offense takes another hit vs. Packers

An already-thin running back room got thinner on Sunday for the Patriots against the Packers in an ugly game for New England.

Patriots' already-thin offense takes another hit vs. Packers

On Sunday, the New England Patriots suffered a significant setback to their already-thin running back corps during their match against the Green Bay Packers. Running back Rhamondre Stevenson sustained a knee injury in the third quarter and was subsequently ruled out. Despite appearing to walk off the field after the injury, Stevenson eventually made his way to the locker room for a comprehensive evaluation.

The game had already been decided by 21 points by the time Stevenson was removed from the game. The injury might have been a precautionary measure, considering the score, but it still severely impacts the Patriots' offensive capabilities. With TreVeyon Henderson (illness) sidelined for the foreseeable future, the Patriots cannot afford any further losses, particularly with A.J.

Brown (knee, ankle) and Romeo Doubs (shoulder) already out. The return dates of these players remain uncertain. Stevenson fumbled the ball in the third quarter, leading to a Packers touchdown on their first drive after the recovery. Prior to his injury, Stevenson had contributed significantly with six carries for 32 rushing yards, three receptions for 46 yards, and a touchdown.

The Patriots' performance against the Packers was a stark reminder of the challenges they face in their roster.

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