The New England Patriots’ running game has quietly begun to build some momentum. After gaining 177 non-kneel-down yards in Week 7 against the Tennessee Titans, the unit finished its Week 8 contest versus the Cleveland Browns with a season-best 180 yards on the ground.

A significant portion of that yardage was produced by TreVeyon Henderson. The second-round rookie had the most productive day of his young career, finishing with 75 yards on 10 carries.

He did so in just 14 offensive snaps.

“I have definitely been getting more comfortable this season,” Henderson said after the game. “Getting more reps, getting more opportunities, different looks, going up against different players.”

The Patriots used Henderson’s speed and quick accelerator to stress the Browns’ top-ranked run defense hori

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