Patriots’ Blount Out for Remainder of Season

(NEW YORK) — LeGarrette Blount, running back for the New England Patriots, is out for the rest of the season due to a left hip injury, a source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter.

In Sunday’s game against the Houston Texans, Blount suffered the season-ending injury.

As a result, the Patriots decided to sign Montee Ball, a third-year player, reports ESPN.

Copyright © 2015, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.

Federal News Network Logo
Log in to your WTOP account for notifications and alerts customized for you.

Sign up