Is Hunter Henry playing tonight? Patriots' TE off to slow start vs. Bills on Sunday Night Football

Billy Heyen

Is Hunter Henry playing tonight? Patriots' TE off to slow start vs. Bills on Sunday Night Football image

The New England Patriots had a huge opportunity in front of them on Sunday Night Football.

It was a trip for the 2-2 Pats to Buffalo to take on the undefeated Bills.

To make an upset happen, New England needed to do everything right.

And so the Patriots had to get everyone involved.

Early on, that meant a few players saw more touches than others.

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Is Hunter Henry playing tonight?

Yes, Hunter Henry is active and playing for the Patriots on Sunday Night Football against the Bills.

The Pats have two tight ends they like using, with both Henry and Austin Hooper.

In the early going, Henry didn't see any looks from Drake Maye.

He'll likely get going as the game goes on, at least if New England can move the football.

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Billy Heyen

Billy Heyen is a freelance writer with The Sporting News. He is a 2019 graduate of Syracuse University who has written about many sports and fantasy sports for The Sporting News. Sports reporting work has also appeared in a number of newspapers, including the Sandusky Register and Rochester Democrat & Chronicle