With attention turning to the Tennessee Titans, the Patriots returned to Foxborough on Tuesday and began the process of moving forward.
Unfortunately the Patriots received some bad news on the injury front on Tuesday when they learned that Dominique Easley and LeGarrette Blount were lost for the season. ESPNBoston.com says Brandon Bolden could see his role increase as a result.
Montee Ball was added to New England’s practice squad while the Patriots are also busy working out some potential reinforcements.
Despite the injuries,
The Boston Herald also takes a look at the Patriots latest injuries. Also, they offer a piece highlighting the Patriots historic winning pace throughout the Brady/Belichick era.
*The Providence Journal *offers some information on a pair of practice squad transactions.
CSNNE.com examines how the absence of safety Devin McCourty could potentially impact the secondary should the captain be sidelined by his injured ankle. They also have Bill Belichick talking about Bolden’s skill set and how he might fit in the backfield picture. WEEI.com looks at rookie guard Shaq Mason’s maturation. NESN.com is looking for more from Bolden and Akiem Hicks in light of the recent spate of injuries.
Injuries have impacted the Titans as well and now it’s time to turn back to **Bishop Sankey** at running back. The struggling Titans are certainly aware of the tall task they face this week in Foxborough.