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Pats Pulpit fantasy football takes on Hassan Haskins
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All Pats Pulpit insights about Hassan Haskins
NegativeDepth ChartSep 14, 2026
Running back released from Patriots practice squad to make room for Monday's roster moves; 26-year-old veteran signed on eve of preseason opener after workout, was released at end of August, then re-signed to practice squad at its formation. Fourth-round pick (No. 131 overall) in 2022 draft from Michigan with 44 career games, 76 carries for 229 yards, 18 catches for 119 yards, three touchdowns, and one start across stops with Titans and Chargers; logged 371 snaps on offense and 683 snaps on special teams.NegativeRoleSep 6, 2026
Practice squad running back looms as elevation candidate if Henderson's ankle injury keeps him unavailable for Week 1.NegativeRoleAug 31, 2026
Running back signed to practice squad; competed for RB3 spot behind Rhamondre Stevenson and TreVeyon Henderson before Patriots traded for Corey Kiner. Brings power skillset and special teams ability to backfield depth.NegativeRoleAug 31, 2026
The running back was a fringe roster player whose outlook changed for the worse due to the recent trade acquisition of Corey Kiner; he has been retained on the practice squad.NegativeDepth ChartAug 30, 2026
Running back cut and not subject to waivers; other teams cannot claim him via the waiver process.NegativeDepth ChartAug 30, 2026
Running back released as vested veteran; becomes free agent immediately.NegativeDepth ChartAug 29, 2026
Released by the Patriots following the acquisition of Corey Kiner. Haskins, 26, entered the NFL in the fourth round of the 2022 draft (pick No. 131) with the Tennessee Titans and was claimed off waivers by the Los Angeles Chargers in 2024. Career stats: 76 carries for 229 yards, 18 catches for 119 yards, three touchdowns and one start across 371 offensive snaps and 683 special teams snaps; 6-foot-2, 228-pound frame.NegativeDepth ChartAug 29, 2026
Haskins was part of the quartet of running backs (Lan Larison, Jam Miller, Hassan Haskins, JaMycal Hasty) competing for depth chart spots behind Rhamondre Stevenson and TreVeyon Henderson. The acquisition of Corey Kiner muddies the outlook for Haskins and the other three backs, as Kiner is a quasi-lock to make the 53-man roster and is now the clear RB3. Haskins has also been tried as a kickoff return option but has not clearly edged out the competition.PositiveRoleAug 29, 2026
Haskins was the first man up at kickoff returner for the Patriots in their preseason finale versus the Browns. Special teams coordinator Jeremy Springer prefers using a running back for the position under the new rules, and Haskins appears to have a strong shot to earn that role, especially given that his main competition—Lan Larison and wide receiver Kyle Williams—were not used in the game.PositiveRoleAug 29, 2026
Employed as the first man up at kickoff returner (11 snaps; 39% on special teams), indicating he is the primary kickoff return option for the Patriots.PositiveUsageAug 29, 2026
Hassan Haskins was the first running back up alongside backup QB Tommy DeVito and remained in the contest longer than Lan Larison, finishing with a team-leading 11 carries for 38 yards (3.5 yards per carry). Haskins' extended playing time and carry volume suggest he is ahead of Larison in the RB depth chart.PositiveRoleAug 28, 2026
Hassan Haskins is projected to make the 53-man roster as pure running back depth; the source notes he earned the spot based on the full body of work after Terrell Jennings' departure from the active team.PositiveRoleAug 28, 2026
Hassan Haskins ran tough and picked up yards even while getting hit behind the line of scrimmage in the preseason game against Cleveland, showing competence in the RB3 competition despite not being used for return duties.PositiveRoleAug 28, 2026
An experienced, powerful, straightforward addition amid training camp, the 6-foot-2, 228-pound former All-Big Ten selection from Michigan turned in a team-high 38 rushing yards across 11 carries in his bid for the No. 3 role. Haskins was in the backfield by the second series and had logged a tackle and a return on kickoffs by then.PositiveRoleAug 27, 2026
With Lan Larison and Jam Miller's availability for Thursday night unknown due to injuries, and TreVeyon Henderson sidelined by a foot/ankle injury, Hassan Haskins is positioned for a heavy workload in the preseason finale. The source indicates Haskins may already be the in-house favorite for the RB3 job, suggesting increased opportunity and role clarity heading into roster cutdowns.PositiveRoleAug 26, 2026
RB competing for RB2 role following TreVeyon Henderson's injury absence; spent time with Drake Maye and the starting offense, caught two passes in team drills, and was used as a kickoff return option, suggesting expanded role development.NegativeRoleAug 25, 2026
Running back Hassan Haskins repped as a top backup to Rhamondre Stevenson with TreVeyon Henderson sidelined and was named to the top punt block team.PositiveRoleAug 24, 2026
RB Hassan Haskins' stock rose after preseason Week 2 performance, with the source highlighting him among four Patriots whose stock improved. The source also notes an 'interesting wrinkle' in the RB3 competition following Saturday's win, suggesting Haskins is a relevant depth piece in the running back room.PositiveRoleAug 24, 2026
Hassan Haskins, signed as a veteran free agent after being drafted by the Tennessee Titans under head coach Mike Vrabel in 2022, is projected to edge out other running backs for the third roster spot if the Patriots keep three backs; his experience gives him an advantage over competitors like Lan Larison and seventh-round rookie Jam Miller.NegativeUsageAug 23, 2026
Hassan Haskins did not receive nearly the amount of snaps as Jam Miller and Lan Larison in the preseason game, limiting his opportunity to make an impression in the RB3 competition. Prunty notes he is one of four candidates vying for what appears to be a single roster spot.NegativeUsageAug 23, 2026
Veteran August addition Hassan Haskins rushed for 16 yards in the RB3 depth chart competition.PositiveRoleAug 22, 2026
Signed by the Patriots a day before the preseason opener due to backfield injuries, Haskins has impressed on the ground and in practice; the 6-2, 228 lb. former Mike Vrabel draft pick in Tennessee has contributed on special teams and currently looks like the favorite to earn a spot behind Rhamondre Stevenson and TreVeyon Henderson as the third running back.PositiveRoleAug 20, 2026
Hassan Haskins continues to look like the third running back with his offensive and special teams usage; he had a pair of notable runs on Thursday including one touchdown.NegativeUsageAug 19, 2026
Hassan Haskins lost a fumble during the joint practice, a negative performance note.NegativeUsageAug 19, 2026
Haskins put the ball on the ground during joint practice against Philadelphia, suggesting continued ball security issues.NegativeRoleAug 19, 2026
Recently-signed Hassan Haskins is part of the Patriots' kickoff returners group.PositiveRoleAug 19, 2026
Hassan Haskins, recently signed, has seen heavy snaps competing for the third running back role.PositiveDepth ChartAug 18, 2026
Veteran running back appears to be among the top backup options behind Rhamondre Stevenson and TreVeyon Henderson in the Patriots' backfield depth chart.NegativeDepth ChartAug 17, 2026
The source notes the competition for the Patriots' third running back spot keeps evolving, with recently-signed Hassan Haskins and JaMycal Hasty the next men up behind Rhamondre Stevenson and TreVeyon Henderson. The source characterizes this as a noteworthy development within the context of the position battle.NegativeRoleAug 17, 2026
Hassan Haskins was the first running back behind Rhamondre Stevenson and TreVeyon Henderson to receive carries during Monday's practice. Haskins ultimately out-touched Lan Larison and is part of the top kick return pairing with Efton Chism III.NegativeRoleAug 17, 2026
Hassan Haskins participated in Sunday press conferences, indicating his involvement with the team during the preseason period.NegativeProjectionAug 17, 2026
Career totals through three seasons: 229 yards and two touchdowns on 76 attempts; also proven capable as a receiver out of the backfield with 119 yards on 18 receptions. The 26-year-old is learning the Patriots playbook on an accelerated timeline after signing just one day before the preseason opener.NegativeUsageAug 17, 2026
In preseason debut against Indianapolis, logged five offensive snaps in the second half; carried the ball five times for 15 yards while breaking three tackles. Also broke loose for a 13-yard rush early in the fourth quarter, but a holding penalty negated the first down. Immediately filled in on kickoff coverage unit.PositiveRoleAug 17, 2026
Signed as free agent by Patriots on Wednesday, one day before preseason opener; reuniting with head coach Mike Vrabel who drafted him in the fourth round with Tennessee in 2022. Haskins is competing for a spot on New England's final 53-man roster in 2026; special teams contributions play a crucial role in securing roles, and Haskins has extensive experience in that area from college and NFL career.NegativeRoleAug 15, 2026
Hassan Haskins, a veteran August addition, is part of the New England Patriots running back room competing for depth chart position alongside Rhamondre Stevenson, TreVeyon Henderson, Terrell Jennings, Jam Miller, and Lan Larison; he saw the field in the preseason opener against Indianapolis.NegativeRoleAug 15, 2026
Haskins saw minimal action with only 5 snaps (7% of offensive snaps) in the Patriots preseason opener, indicating he is not a priority in the running back rotation.NegativeRoleAug 14, 2026
Hassan Haskins had a 13-yard run negated by a holding penalty on Lorenz Metz, resulting in a 10-yard penalty.NegativeDepth ChartAug 14, 2026
Veteran running back signed by the Patriots to compete for the RB3 role alongside Jam Miller, JaMycal Hasty, and Lan Larison. Head coach Mike Vrabel indicated it is "probably too early to tell" on Haskins' fit, noting the team "just got them yesterday to be able to get them ready for the game." Vrabel acknowledged Haskins' experience from his time in Tennessee and described him as "probably two different style of backs" compared to JaMycal Hasty, suggesting the team will evaluate both veterans as potential depth options behind Rhamondre Stevenson and TreVeyon Henderson.PositiveRoleAug 14, 2026
Hassan Haskins, a newcomer running back competing for the RB3 spot, looked pretty good at times in the preseason game. He is one of the more bruising backs, which the Patriots seem to want. The source notes there was no clear winner in the RB3 race on Thursday night.NegativeRoleAug 14, 2026
Veteran free agent Haskins, who signed following Wednesday workouts, was quickly called upon for five carries in the preseason opener.PositiveRoleAug 13, 2026
Newly signed running back competing for the third back role after Jennings' IR placement. Brings familiarity with Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel and NFL experience on both offense and special teams. Positioned as a potential breakout candidate alongside JaMycal Hasty after neither Lan Larison nor Jam Miller seized opportunities during Jennings' earlier absence.NegativeDepth ChartAug 13, 2026
Hassan Haskins was signed by the New England Patriots in a midweek backfield shakeup, competing for roster depth behind incumbents Rhamondre Stevenson and TreVeyon Henderson at the No. 3 running back spot on the depth chart.NegativeDepth ChartAug 13, 2026
Hassan Haskins was signed to the Patriots roster as a running back, replacing Myles Montgomery who was waived-injured. Haskins is positioned to compete in the RB depth chart during the preseason.NegativeRoleAug 13, 2026
Newly-signed Hassan Haskins has experience and familiarity with coach Mike Vrabel, but his ability to factor into the RB3 competition remains to be seen in the preseason.PositiveRoleAug 13, 2026
Signed by Patriots as veteran free agent running back; 2022 fourth-round pick with 46 combined regular season and playoff games; 6-foot-2, 228 pounds; well-rounded back capable of contributing in passing game as receiver from backfield and in pass protection; experienced kickoff returner; offers plug-and-play potential with preseason about to kick off; spent first two seasons with Titans under Mike Vrabel (2022-2023), playing 15 games with 36 touches for 150 yards on offense and 19 kickoff returns averaging 21.8 yards; signed to one-year, $1.215 million minimum deal with expectation of veteran salary benefit reducing cap impact to $1.075 million.NegativeDepth ChartAug 13, 2026
Hassan Haskins was signed as a free agent by the Patriots in the same transaction window in which they also re-signed JaMycal Hasty and waived rookie Myles Montgomery, indicating the team is actively reshaping its running back depth chart ahead of the preseason opener.NegativeDepth ChartAug 12, 2026
Veteran RB signed by Patriots on eve of preseason opener; 26-year-old with 44 NFL games, 76 carries for 229 yards, 18 catches for 119 yards, and 3 touchdowns in career; overlaps with Patriots staff (Mike Vrabel, Tony Dews, Ryan Cowden) from Tennessee Titans tenure; most recently with Los Angeles Chargers through 2025; joins depth chart alongside Rhamondre Stevenson, TreVeyon Henderson, Terrell Jennings, Lan Larison, and Jam Miller.