The Patriots will play without starting RB Rhamondre Stevenson due to a toe injury, marking his third straight absence.

The New England Patriots have ruled out starting running back Rhamondre Stevenson (toe) for their Thursday night game against the New York Jets, marking his third straight absence. Rookie TreVeyon Henderson, who filled in during Stevenson’s absence, recorded a season-high 147 rushing yards and two long touchdowns in a recent win over Tampa Bay. Stevenson has 279 rushing yards and three touchdowns in eight games. Other Patriots players ruled out include receiver Kayshon Boutte (hamstring), tight end Austin Hooper (concussion), and linebacker Christian Elliss (hip), with running back Terrell Jennings (knee) and defensive lineman Joshua Farmer (ankle) listed as questionable. The Jets are without star receiver Garrett Wilson (knee), expected to miss multiple weeks, and cornerback Azareye’h Thomas (concussion), with five players listed as questionable.