Patriots elevate veteran RB D'Ernest Johnson
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The New England Patriots are elevating former Cleveland Browns running back D'Ernest Johnson in the wake of Rhamondre Stevenson's injury
Rhamondre Stevenson has been a crucial player for the Patriots this season, contributing significantly to both the running and passing games. His absence could leave a noticeable gap in the offensive lineup. In the previous weeks, Stevenson averaged over 70 rushing yards per game and played a pivotal role in short-yardage situations.
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Johnson reverted to the Patriots' practice squad Monday, per the NFL's transaction log.
After missing the last three games, Gross-Matos appeared to be close to returning to play. According to Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports, the 27-year-old re-injured his hamstring at practice on Thursday and will now miss another four games.
ARIZONA -- The Arizona Cardinals elevated running back D'Ernest Johnson from the practice squad to the active roster ahead of Week 7's matchup against the Green Bay Packers. The Cardinals opted to only elevate one of two possible players ahead of Sunday ...