The Patriots are hurting at the running back position. That's why TreVeyon Henderson is line to play a bigger role against the Falcons ...

Joey Barrett Joey Barrett is the Daily Item's Sports Editor. He reports on local high schools, colleges, and professional teams. Prior to his current position, he worked for UMass Athletics, the Cape ...

The New England Patriots are signing former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jonathan Ward to their practice squad.

Edge rusher DeMarvin Leal, guard Andrus Peat, and defensive lineman Logan Lee are all healthy scratches. Pittsburgh has an extra roster spot open and did not activate quarterback Will Howard or ...