One week into the season, and the New England Patriots have gotten some pretty bad news. Wide receiver A.J. Brown, who they traded a first round pick for back in June, suffered a high-ankle sprain in the season opener against the Seattle Seahawks and will be placed on short-term injury reserve.
The New England Patriots will put wide receiver A.J. Brown on injured reserve because of a high-ankle sprain sustained in a season-opening loss to the Seattle Seahawks, ESPN reported Friday.
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The New England Patriots have made a significant decision on wide receiver AJ Brown and his injury status. The Patriots are placing Brown on injured reserve, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
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A.J. Brown’s high ankle sprain will indeed result in a notable stretch on the sidelines. The Patriots are placing their No. 1 receiver on injured reserve, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports.
On Friday, ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter shared some expected news regarding Brown's short-term status.
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AJ Brown’s highly anticipated debut with the New England Patriots was cut short by an injury Wednesday, which has been confirmed as a high-ankle sprain. The star wide receiver is expected to miss at least four weeks, leaving Drake Maye without his top target.
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