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Report: Patriots' Kyle Dugger believed to have avoided serious injury

Report: Patriots' Kyle Dugger believed to have avoided serious injury originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston

New England Patriots safety Kyle Dugger left Sunday's Week 4 game to the San Francisco 49ers in the first half because of an ankle injury. He did not return as the Patriots lost 30-13 to drop to 1-3 on the season.

ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reported Tuesday that while it's believed Dugger has avoided a significant injury, he could still miss more game action.

#Patriots safety Kyle Dugger is still gathering information on his injured ankle, but the initial belief is he avoided major injury, per source.