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The New England Patriots' first injury report of Week 16 is a lengthy one as they prepare for a big game vs. the Buffalo Bills.
Rookie running back Rhamondre Stevenson was absent from Wednesday's practice due to an illness. Wide receiver Nelson Agholor also was a non-participant due to a concussion suffered in Saturday night's loss to the Indianapolis Colts.
Nine Patriots were limited including RB Damien Harris, who missed last week's game with a hamstring issue. Wideout N'Keal Harry, who suffered a hip injury in the Week 15 defeat, also was a limited participant.
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The Bills held a walkthrough practice on Wednesday and listed three players as limited. Their only player missing was running back Taiwan Jones (knee).
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Here are the official Wednesday injury reports for the Patriots and Bills.
New England Patriots (9-5)
Did Not Participate
- WR Nelson Agholor, Concussion
- RB Rhamondre Stevenson, Illness
Limited Availability
- C David Andrews, Shoulder
- DL Christian Barmore, Knee
- LB Ja'Whaun Bentley, Ribs/Ankle
- RB Brandon Bolden, Knee
- K Nick Folk, Left Knee
- RB Damien Harris, Hamstring
- WR N'Keal Harry, Hip
- S Adrian Phillips, Knee
- WR/Spt Matthew Slater, Illness
Full Availability
- No Players Listed.
Buffalo Bills (8-6)
Did Not Participate
- RB Taiwan Jones, Knee
Limited Availability
- DE Jerry Hughes, Neck
- S Micah Hyde, Back
- WR Emmanuel Sanders, Knee
Full Availability
- No Players Listed.