TreVeyon Henderson misses Patriots practice for second consecutive day

New England Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson missed practice on Thursday, Nov. 5, putting him on track to potentially miss his second straight game. Yahoo NFL, ProFootballTalk, Fantasy Footballers Podcast, and FantasyPros all reported his absence from the field on Thursday. Yahoo NFL and Yahoo Sports Top noted that Henderson had previously sat out Wednesday's practice, as well as the team's victory over the Miami Dolphins, because of an ongoing illness. [1][2][3][5][8][9]

According to Yahoo NFL and Yahoo Sports Top, ESPN insider Mike Reiss provided details on the illness that has kept the young running back sidelined. ProFootballTalk reported that Henderson was officially listed as a non-participant on the injury report for the second consecutive day due to illness. [1][2][3][6][7][8]

Several other New England players appeared on the team's Thursday injury report, according to ProFootballTalk. Receiver A.J. Brown missed practice with ankle and knee injuries, while tight end Hunter Henry was sidelined by a foot injury. Cornerback Marcus Jones also sat out with a foot issue. Meanwhile, safety Brenden Schooler was a limited participant with a hamstring issue, and defensive tackle Christian Barmore was upgraded from non-participant to full participation after recovering from an illness. [3][4]

Henderson is a professional running back and kickoff returner for the New England Patriots. He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes before being selected by the Patriots in the second round of the 2025 NFL draft. [10]