Patriots TE Aaron Hernandez was blocking on a pass play to Julian Edelman when he suffered the injury. He was helped off the field and down the steps leading to the Patriots locker room by two members of the team’s medical staff.
ESPNBoston.com reported that Hernandez left Gillette Stadium on crutches and wearing a walking boot.
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It was later reported that Hernandez has a high ankle sprain and a report on Pro Football Talk said he could miss up to six weeks.