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Kenbrell Thompkins A Healthy Scratch For Patriots
Cornerback Aqib Talib will miss his third straight game for the Patriots with a hip injury and rookie receiver Kenbrell Thompkins is a healthy scratch for the first time this season.
Those were the biggest takeaways from the Patriots' list of inactive players today:
As ESPN.com notes, Thompkins' snaps declined last week (14) as he had slid down the depth chart at receiver behind Aaron Dobson, Danny Amendola, Julian Edelman and Austin Collie. In the end, the Patriots decided to go with a fullback/third tight end over a fifth receiver. ...
Remember: You can access complete game inactives for all this week's as they are released by the league on our Inactives Page.