A.J. Brown’s status.(Image via Getty Images)
The New England Patriots have recorded an average run on the field in the new season as the team has won 5 matches but have lost 3 so far. Brown as he deals with his knee issues. As the New England Patriots prepare to face the Green Bay Packers today, all eyes remain on the popular wide receiver, A.J.
Though he returned in Week 6 and played in a Thursday night game just four days later, it seems this only aggravated his injury. the team remains optimistic that extended rest could allow him to return to action shortly after the Patriots’ Week 11 bye While the setback has sparked concerns about his long term availability.
The team has ruled out star wide receiver A.J, according to the New England Patriots’ recent injury report. In an appearance, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reflected on A>J> Brown’s situation as he said, “It flared up. …I know it says ankle and knee, but it’s the knee,” Schefter said on ESPN’s Get Up. Brown (ankle/knee) and running back TreVeyon Henderson (illness), leaving their offense short handed. On a positive note, quarterback Drake Maye (right shoulder), defensive tackle Christian Barmore (illness), cornerback Marcus Jones (foot), and linebackers Gabe Jacas and Dre’Mont Jones all avoided a final game status designation and are fully expected to be available. For the unversed, the team’s star wide receiver A.J. Brown has been dealing with a chronic knee injury alongside a right ankle sprain that originally landed him on injured reserve during the regular season opener.