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New England Patriots safety Patrick Chung head to the locker room in the third quarter with his right forearm in a cast. He suffered the injury as he tackled Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley and fellow Patriots defensive back Jonathan Jones sandwiched Chung’s arm.
We will provide updates as they’re available.
Update: Chung was named OUT from the game and will not return.
#Patriots injury update: Patrick Chung (arm) will not return.
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) February 4, 2019
The Patriots will rely on Duron Harmon and Devin McCourty to pick up the slack on the back-end of the New England defense.
Update: Chung broke his arm, per the Globe’s Nora Princiotti.
Patrick Chung just told me he did break his arm.
— Nora Princiotti (@NoraPrinciotti) February 4, 2019