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A.J. Brown

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Latest reports

11 reports

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Week

InjuryWeek 8
A.J. Brown (knee/ankle) and TreVeyon Henderson (illness) absent from Patriots practice Friday.
Player
A.J. Brown
Injury
knee/ankle
2 more facts on the full report
A.J. BrownWR, NE TreVeyon HendersonRB, NE 1 more player or team on the full report
@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Oct 30, 2026
TransactionWeek 6ActiveUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Patriots officially activated WR A.J. Brown to their 53-man roster. He is expected to play Sunday versus the Jets.
Player
A.J. Brown
Transaction
activated to 53-man roster
2 more facts on the full report
A.J. Brown
TransactionWeek 6Active
Patriots will likely activate WR AJ Brown off Injured Reserve to play against Jets on Sunday.
Player
AJ Brown
Team
Patriots
4 more facts on the full report
A.J. BrownWR, NE New England Patriots
InjuryWeek 6
AJ Brown listed as a limited participant at Wednesday's practice.
Status
limited participant at today's practice
A.J. BrownWR, NE New England Patriots 1 more player or team on the full report
@AdamSchefter on X,
TransactionWeek 6Injured reserve
A.J. Brown is being designated to return from IR today, per Mike Vrabel.
Player
A.J. Brown
Status
designated to return from IR
A.J. BrownWR, NE Tennessee Titans
@AdamSchefter on X,
InjuryWeek 1Injured reserve
Myles Garrett will undergo arthroscopic knee surgery and be placed on injured reserve, sidelining him a minimum of four games.
Injury
Knee
Procedure
Arthroscopic surgery
2 more facts on the full report
Myles GarrettDL, LAR A.J. Brown
TransactionWeek 1Update: read the earlier report this one follows
Patriots have signed veteran DT DaQuan Jones and officially placed WR A.J. Brown on injured reserve.
Signed
DaQuan Jones
Position
DT
2 more facts on the full report
DaQuan Jones
InjuryWeek 1Injured reserve
Patriots are placing wide receiver AJ Brown on injured reserve due to his high ankle sprain, sidelining him for a minimum of four games.
Injury
high ankle sprain
Status
injured reserve
1 more fact on the full report
A.J. BrownWR, NE New England Patriots
InjuryWeek 1OutUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
MRI confirmed A.J. Brown suffered a high ankle sprain in Wednesday's season-opening loss to the Seattle Seahawks and is expected to sideline him at least four weeks.
Injury
high ankle sprain
Timeline
at least four weeks
1 more fact on the full report
A.J. Brown
InjuryWeek 1Questionable
AJ Brown questionable to return tonight due to an ankle injury.
Injury
ankle injury
Status
questionable to return tonight
A.J. BrownWR, NE New England Patriots
@AdamSchefter on X,
PerformanceActive
AJ Brown makes plays against top cornerbacks in Patriots training camp, impressing with new QB Drake Maye.
Team
Patriots
Position
WR
3 more facts on the full report
Drake MayeQB, NE A.J. BrownWR, NE

Players in the news

Lamar JacksonQB, BAL
A.J. BrownWR, NE
TreVeyon HendersonRB, NE
Matthew GoldenWR, GB
Ja'Marr ChaseWR, CIN

Teams in the news

Buffalo BillsBUF
Baltimore RavensBAL
New England PatriotsNE
Carolina PanthersCAR
Green Bay PackersGB

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WR, NE

New England Patriots

1 more player or team on the full report

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Oct 17, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 6 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Hurts, Adams and Evans

1 more player or team on the full report

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Oct 17, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 6 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Hurts, Adams and Evans

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Oct 14, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 6 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Hurts, Adams and Evans

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Oct 14, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 6 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Hurts, Adams and Evans

WR, NE

1 more player or team on the full report

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 13, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 1 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Mahomes is back, Darnold is down, and the wire is open

DL, NE

A.J. BrownWR, NE

1 more player or team on the full report

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 12, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 1 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Mahomes is back, Darnold is down, and the wire is open

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 11, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 1 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Mahomes is back, Darnold is down, and the wire is open

WR, NE

New England Patriots

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 10, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 1 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Mahomes is back, Darnold is down, and the wire is open

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Sep 9, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 1 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Mahomes is back, Darnold is down, and the wire is open

4 more players or teams on the full report

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 2, 2026