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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
Team: Patriots
Status: expected to play Sunday versus the Jets

A.J. BrownWR, NE New England Patriots New York Jets

Earlier reports on this story

TransactionWeek 6Active
Patriots will likely activate WR AJ Brown off Injured Reserve to play against Jets on Sunday.
Player
AJ Brown
Team
Patriots
Injury
high-ankle sprain
Status
returned to practice this week
Opponent
Jets
When
Sunday
A.J. BrownWR, NE New England Patriots New York Jets
Original report: @AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Oct 17, 2026, 8:53 AM EDT
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