Patriots Provide Injury Update on Key Cornerbacks Ahead of Jets Matchup
WHO:
Newsweek - Christian Gonzalez stated he is "ready to go" after recovering from a shoulder injury that sidelined him for two games.
Heavy NFL - Head coach Mike Vrabel confirmed that Marcus Bryant will also be out there.
Boston.com - Christian Gonzalez stated he is "ready for Sunday" against the Jets.
Newsweek - New England Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez provided an injury update.
Heavy NFL - Head coach Mike Vrabel announced the injury updates for the Patriots.
WHAT:
Heavy NFL - A.J. Brown will practice, and the team has a 21-day window to evaluate his readiness for game return.
Heavy NFL - The update on the other starting cornerback was less favorable.
Newsweek - Christian Gonzalez stated he is "ready to go" after recovering from a shoulder injury that sidelined him for two games.
Heavy NFL - Head coach Mike Vrabel confirmed that A.J. Brown will practice, and the team has a 21-day window to evaluate his readiness for game return.
patriots.com - Head coach Mike Vrabel confirmed that A.J. Brown will practice and Marcus Bryant will also be out there.
Newsweek - Christian Gonzalez provided a positive injury update on himself.
Heavy NFL - Christian Gonzalez will practice on October 14 as the Patriots prepare for the New York Jets. The update on the other starting cornerback was less favorable.
WHERE:
Heavy NFL - The updates pertain to the New England Patriots, a professional football team based in Foxborough, Massachusetts.
WHEN:
Heavy NFL - A.J. Brown's return to practice is expected to happen soon, with a potential game return in "a couple days."
patriots.com - A.J. Brown's return to practice is expected to happen soon, with a potential game return in "a couple days."
Heavy NFL - Christian Gonzalez is scheduled to practice on October 14.
WHY:
Heavy NFL - The updates are part of the Patriots' preparations for their upcoming game against the New York Jets.
HOW:
patriots.com - Mike Vrabel mentioned that A.J. Brown's return to practice is based on evaluations from trainers and strength and conditioning coaches regarding his readiness for football skill movements.
patriots.com - The decision for A.J. Brown's return to practice is based on evaluations from trainers and strength and conditioning coaches regarding his readiness for football skill movements.
Heavy NFL - The injury updates were communicated by head coach Mike Vrabel during a press briefing.
Christian Gonzalez has announced that he is "ready to go" after recovering from a shoulder injury that kept him out for two games, and head coach Mike Vrabel confirmed that Marcus Bryant will also be back on the field. Meanwhile, A.J. Brown is set to practice soon, as the team has a 21-day window to assess his readiness for a game return, which could happen in just a couple days. Unfortunately, the update on the other starting cornerback was not as positive.