Much about the NFL remains uncertain entering Week 7, but a reporter at least answered one mystery surrounding the New England Patriots.

Former NFL quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick posed a vital question earlier this week, wondering why the font on TreVeyon Henderson’s jersey nameplate appeared much smaller than that of other players. He asked Pablo Torre, the host of the “Pablo Torre Finds Out” podcast, to take a break from his digging into Bill Belichick and Jordon Hudson to investigate this case.

The Athletic’s Dianna Russini beat Torre to the punch, revealing the reasoning for Henderson’s unusual jersey on Saturday.

“I was told Henderson prefers a jersey cut in which the stripes sit tight against the nameplate,” Russini said. “To keep those stripes visible, the equipment staff has t

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