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New England Patriots running backs: Assessing LeGarrette Blount, James White, Brandon Bolden going forward

FOXBOROUGH — Figuring out the New England Patriots backfield is like figuring out the team's playoff tiebreakers with Cincinnati.

It's complicated.

Over the past three games, three different backs have led the Pats in yards from scrimmage.

James White vs. Eagles: 12 touches, 119 yards, TD

Brandon Bolden vs. Broncos: 8 touches, 95 yards, TD

LeGarrette Blount vs. Bills: 17 touches, 61 yards

Here's what you should know about all three going forward:

LEGARRETTE BLOUNT: The bruising back should continue to lead the Patriots backfield in touches.