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Pats' Hunter Henry disputes overturned TD, says 'hand was under ball'

MINNESOTA -- New England Patriots tight end Hunter Henry's 6-yard touchdown reception in the third quarter was overturned by instant replay Thursday night, a decision that left him perplexed following a 33-26 loss to the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium.

"I believe I caught it," Henry said late Thursday night in the Patriots' locker room. "He said it hit the ground. But I believe my hand was under the ball. The hand was under the ball, with hitting the ground, that's what kind of caused it to jump up.

"They made the call.