The Patriots used a ground-dominant game plan Tennessee Titans Jersey against the Lions. If they want to continue doing that moving forward, they will have to do so without their starting running back.New England lost Damien Harris to a hamstring during Sunday's game against the Lions. It isn't clear at which point Harris suffered the injury, but he exited the field early in the game and generated just 12 total yards on five touches.And on Tuesday, NFL Network's Tom Peli sero reported that Harris is expected to mi s "multiple weeks" because of his hamstring injury. RB Damien Harris is likely to mi s multiple games because of the Logan Ryan Jersey hamstring injury he suffered in Sunday's win over the , per source. Still getting tests, but the expectation is he'll be out for a bit. Tom Peli sero (@TomPeli sero) As such, the Patriots will have to rely on second-year back Rhamondre Stevenson to carry the load. He handled all of New England's workload at running back and had 175 total yards against the Lions. That said, the Patriots won't have much proven depth behind him.MORE: So, while Stevenson is certainly a fine replacement for Harris, the Patriots are now thin at an important offensive position. Dion Lewis Jersey RankPlayer1Rhamondre Stevenson2Pierre Strong Jr.3Kevin Harris4J.J. TaylorThe Patriots are rather thin at the running back position with Harris out of action. The team's nominal No. 3 running back and third-down specialist Ty Montgomery is already on IR as a result of a knee injury.Fourth-round rookiePierre Strong Jr. is now the top backup behind Stevenson, but he was a healthy scratch for Sunday's game. As Steve McNair Jersey such, Stevenson is the only healthy back available for the remainder of Week 5.MORE: Strong will likely back up Stevenson with Harris out of action. To date, Strong has played just three offensive snaps at the NFL level but is yet to log a carry or catch. The South Dakota State product had1,686 yards and 18 touchdowns in his final collegiate season, however, so he should prove a capable backup behind Stevenson.Elsewhere, Kevin Harris or J.J. Taylor will likely serve as the No. 3 back Malcolm Butler Jersey behind Stevenson and Strong moving forward. Neither was called up from the practice squad in Week 5, so neither was available to play againstthe Lions. That likely will change in Week 6 against the Browns.