Patriots Lose 2 Key Starters in Brutal Blow Before Dolphins Game

The New England Patriots are looking to bounce back from their Week 7 loss to the Chicago Bears, but they’ll have to do it without two of their most explosive weapons. The Pats’ passing attack hasn’t been what many hoped it would be after the offseason acquisition of Pro Bowl wide receiver A.J. Brown. The same can be said for the running game following TreVeyon Henderson’s 911-yard, 9-touchdown rookie season. Both players have struggled this year, and neither will be available for Sunday’s divisional game against the Miami Dolphins. “Patriots downgraded A.J.