With lead-back Rhamondre Stevenson (toe) out, the Patriots bolster their depth by elevating the veteran running back from the practice squad on Saturday. 

The New England Patriots announced that they have elevated veteran RB D'Ernest Johnson from the practice squad to the active roster.

The New England Patriots and the Atlanta Falcons announce the following player injuries and practice participation.

The lead-back is the only Patriot with an injury designation heading into Sunday's home game vs the Falcons in Week 9. 

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Henderson broke out for a season-high 75 rushing yards on 10 attempts in the win over the Browns last week. 

The Patriots announced that they have traded S Kyle Dugger to the Pittsburgh Steelers and signed rookie S John Saunders Jr. to the 53-man roster from the Miami practice squad.

October has been a very good month for Patriots returner/defensive back Marcus Jones, who has now picked up two NFL awards and signed a multi-year contract extension.

The Patriots are proud to announce that cornerback Marcus Jones has been named the AFC Defensive Player of the Month for October, recognizing his many contributions to the team's success throughout the month.

'The first touchdown ball went to the training room so shoutout to them. They helped me up to this point getting me right.'

The New England Patriots return home in Week 9 riding a five-game win streak to face the Atlanta Falcons.