Patriots Practice Report: Fletcher & Spikes Out
FOXBORO (CBS) - New England Patriots linebackers Brandon Spikes and Dane Fletcher have been ruled out for Monday night's game against the Chiefs.
Spikes suffered a knee injury in the Patriots loss to the Giants two weeks ago and missed last weekend's game against the Jets.
Fletcher will miss his fourth straight game with what is listed as a thumb injury.
Jeff Tarpinian, who started for Spikes against the Jets, did not practice again because of an illness and is listed questionable.
Cornerback Devin McCourty practiced, but is listed as doubtful for Monday night's game.