Rhamondre Stevenson's Ugly Week 6 Could Lead to Pats RB Shakeup
The New England Patriots have a lot to feel good about after their 25-19 win over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday.
By the time Week 6 ends, they could be in first place in the AFC East. However, a big issue for the Patriots is what’s going on in the backfield, as Rhamondre Stevenson has struggled with fumbles.
Stevenson had a rough afternoon, running 13 times for 18 yards and failing to catch his lone target in the passing game. His performance over the last two games has been 17 attempts for 33 yards.
Head coach Mike Vrabel may finally have to make changes to the Patriots’ backfield heading into a Week 7 matchup with the Tennessee Titans. Stevenson’s job has been under scrutiny since the season began.
Stevenson has fumbled everything but his starting job.
Author's summary: Patriots' backfield issues continue with Stevenson's struggles.