FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- New England Patriots starting left tackle Will Campbell , who was carted off the field in Sunday's win over the Cincinnati Bengals after injuring his right knee, could still return this season, coach Mike Vrabel said Monday.

Vrabel said Campbell might still be placed on injured reserve, but "it's nothing that's going to, hopefully, put him out for the entire season."

That is the best-case scenario for the Patriots (10-2), as teammates feared the worst Sunday after watching Campbell on the back of a cart with a towel draped over his head.

New England hosts the New York Giants on ESPN's "Monday Night Football" on Dec. 1 before its bye week. The final four games of the season are vs. the Buffalo Bills (Dec. 14), at the Baltimore Ravens (Dec. 21), at the

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