Patriots' TreVeyon Henderson provides update on 'unknown and unexplainable' illness
Key Points:
- New England Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson has been sidelined since last week due to an illness, missing the Week 8 game and practices this week.
- Henderson revealed he experienced a medical emergency involving unexplained neurological symptoms that required several days of hospitalization and extensive testing, with the cause still unknown.
- Despite reassuring test results, Henderson’s symptoms have impacted his strength, coordination, and physical functions, prompting ongoing treatment with specialists and physical therapists.
- Henderson expressed gratitude for support from family, teammates, and the Patriots organization, while requesting continued prayers and privacy during his recovery.
- The running back’s return to the field remains uncertain as his health and long-term well-being take priority; he had accumulated 203 rushing yards and one touchdown this season before his illness.