A.J. Brown
Is A.J. Brown playing in Week 9? Not known yet. A.J. Brown was ruled out of his last game (ankle), and there is no status for Week 9 against the Packers yet. Status updated .
This season
- PPR pts / game
- 6.4
- 3 games
- Target share
- 22.0%
- 6.7 targets / game
- Air-yards share
- 35.0%
- of his team's air yards
| Wk | Opp | PPR | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Tgt share | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | CHI | 7.8 | 6 | 3 | 48 | 20.0% | 0 |
| 6 | NYJ | 5.7 | 10 | 3 | 27 | 33.3% | 0 |
| 1 | SEA | 5.6 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 12.9% | 0 |
2026 regular season, from nflverse weekly stats. Updated as each week's games finish.
While he's out
Share in the games he missed compared with the games he played, this season and last.
News 20 recent stories
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A.J. Brown: Questionable
Nov 2: When asked whether Brown (ankle/knee) might practice at some point this week, coach Mike Vrabel said Monday, "We'll see," Doug Kyed of the Boston Herald reports.
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Mike Vrabel arrives and fields an opening question from @kguregian on the status of WR A.J. Brown.
4 more updatesfrom 4 sources
- 1d Pro Football Talk Mike Vrabel on A.J. Brown: We'll see how he progresses during the week+1
- 1d Jeremy Fowler (X) From The Aftermath: -Patriots WRs pick up slack without A.J. Brown -Lamar injury and what’s next -Jonathan Taylor market -Jack Campbell With @HermEdwards and Zubin Mehenti
- 1d Mike Reiss (Bluesky) Mike Vrabel arrives and fields an opening question from @kguregian.bsky.social on the status of WR A.J. Brown.+1
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A.J. Brown: Out
Est. return: Nov 8
4 more updatesfrom 3 sources
- 2d ESPN NFL Injury Report A.J. Brown: Out
- 2d Pro Football Talk A.J. Brown's knee issue highlights Rams' decision to not pursue him
- 2d Mike Reiss (Bluesky) Patriots inactives: 🏈 CB Karon Prunty 🏈 S Elliott Davison 🏈 CB Channing Canada 🏈 3rd QB Behren Morton 🏈 RB TreVeyon Henderson (illness) 🏈 WR A.J. Brown (knee/ankle)+1
- 2d Patriots Team Site Inactives Analysis: Carlton Davis III returns, A.J. Brown and TreVeyon Henderson inactive for Week 8 vs. Dolphins
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Week 8 NFL schedule, scores, live updates: A.J. Brown questionable; Lamar Jackson, Saquon Barkley to play
Follow along with all of Sunday's action in Week 8.
1 more updatefrom 1 source
- 2d Andrew Callahan (Bluesky) The #Patriots must play Hunter Henry and Eli Raridon a lot today with A.J. Brown out. And that's good news. There's a case 12 personnel has been their offense's best grouping most of this season.
- 2d Yahoo Fantasy Football Week 8 NFL schedule, scores, live updates: A.J. Brown questionable; Lamar Jackson, Saquon Barkley to play
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A.J. Brown ruled out for Week 8
Patriots WR A.J. Brown downgraded to out Saturday because of two injuries
21 more updatesfrom 15 sources
- 3d Patriots Team Site Roster Analysis: Patriots downgrade WR A.J. Brown, RB TreVeyon Henderson to out for Week 8 vs. Dolphins+3
- 3d Dwain McFarland (X) Week 8 NFL Injury Roundup: Projection Updates with floor, median, and @Xfinity Best ceilings (includes matchup notes): ARI RB - Jeremiyah Love (LP-LP-FP) - Will Play We are slightly above market on attempts/targets. Floor: 7.2 Median: 10.2 Ceiling: 17.3 --> Borderline RB2 ATL RB - Bijan Robinson - Brian Robinson Jr. OUT Slightly above market on attempts. Tough run matchup vs. TB. F: 15.4 M: 20.8 C: 31.0 --> Top-3 RB RB - Khalil Herbert --> Low-end RB5 CHI RB - D'Andre Swift - Kyle Monangai OUT 6th-hardest RB matchup v SEA (-2.4 PPG) F: 12.2 M: 16.4 C: 24.8 --> Mid-range RB1 RB - Roschon Johnson --> Mid-range RB5 WR - Luther Burden III Assuming more 2/3 WR sets with Cole Kmet out Hardest WR matchup v SEA (-5.8 PPG) 3rd-hardest slot WR matchup (-5.1 PPG) F: 9.7 M: 13.2 C: 21.8 --> Mid-range WR2 DEN RB - Jonah Coleman - RJ Harvey OUT 74% snap share in 2nd half last week w/ lead Assuming slight lean to Coleman over Dobbins, but hard to know how Payton will handle Slightly above…
- 3d Adam Schefter (mirror, Bluesky) More about the Patriots ruling out WR A.J. Brown and RB TreVeyon Henderson for Sunday’s game vs. the Dolphins, via @MikeReiss+2
- 3d Mike Reiss (Bluesky) News story: WR A.J. Brown (knee) and RB TreVeyon Henderson (illness) ruled out for Sunday's game, with WR Ryan Miller and RB Lan Larison among the top candidates to join the game-day roster for depth.+3
- 3d ESPN NFL News Pats rule out WR Brown, RB Henderson vs. Dolphins
- 3d Andrew Callahan (Bluesky) The #Patriots have ruled out A.J. Brown and TreVeyon Henderson for tomorrow's game at Miami. More here
- 3d ESPN NFL Injury Report A.J. Brown: Out
- 3d Adam Schefter (mirror, Bluesky) Patriots downgrade A.J. Brown and TreVeyon Henderson to out for Sunday’s game versus the Dolphins.
- 3d Rotoworld Football (Bluesky) A.J. Brown (knee) ruled out for Week 8 vs. MIA
- 3d NFL News Poster (Bluesky) [Patriots] Patriots downgrade A.J. Brown, TreVeyon Henderson & Marcus Bryant to out for NE vs. MIA.+1
- 3d Jason B. Hirschhorn (Bluesky) A.J. Brown will not suit up in Week 8. The Patriots listed him as a DNP on both Thursday and Friday with ankle and knee injuries. The Packers face the Patriots in Foxborough in Week 9.
- 3d Mike Garafolo (X) #Patriots downgraded A.J. Brown, TreVeyon Henderson & Marcus Bryant to out for tomorrow vs. the #Dolphins.
- 3d David Furones (X) A.J. Brown, TreVeyon Henderson downgraded to OUT. · Quoting New England Patriots: Patriots downgrade A.J. Brown, TreVeyon Henderson & Marcus Bryant to out for NE vs. MIA.
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For the Patriots, WR A.J. Brown (ankle/knee) is questionable, along with RB TreVeyon Henderson (illness), CB Carlton Daviss III (neck) and LB Christian Elliss (chest).
21 more updatesfrom 11 sources
- 4d Nathan Jahnke (Bluesky) Questionable WR - George Pickens, A.J. Brown, DJ Moore, Jaylen Waddle, Jakobi Meyers, Treylon Burks, Calvin Ridley, Olamide Zaccheaus, Jordan Whittington, Ben Skowronek, Jack Bech, Beaux Collins
- 4d CBS Sports NFL Headlines NFL Week 8 final injury report: Latest on Lamar Jackson, AJ Brown, Emeka Egbuka, more
- 4d David Furones (X) Today's news as Dolphins LG Kadyn Proctor is out vs. Patriots; CB JuJu Brents advances in concussion protocol; NE WR A.J. Brown is questionable.
- 4d David Furones (X) For the Patriots, WR A.J. Brown (ankle/knee) is questionable, along with RB TreVeyon Henderson (illness), CB Carlton Daviss III (neck) and LB Christian Elliss (chest).+1
- 4d Mike Reiss (Bluesky) Patriots Friday injury report ❓🏈QUESTIONABLE: WR A.J. Brown (ankle/knee-didn't practice); CB Carlton Davis III (neck-full practice), LB Christian Elliss (chest-full practice), RB TreVeyon Henderson (illness-didn't practice)+2
- 4d Patriots Team Site Injury Report Analysis: WR A.J. Brown, RB TreVeyon Henderson questionable for Week 8 matchup vs. the Dolphins+1
- 4d RotoBaller NFL Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 8? A.J. Brown, Breece Hall, Zach Charbonnet, Tee Higgins, Chris Godwin, Samaje Perine, Roschon Johnson, Ashton Jeanty, Quentin Johnston
- 4d Mike Reiss (Bluesky) News story: WR A.J. Brown (knee/ankle) is questionable for Sunday. “Just wasn't able to finish practice on Wednesday, so we continue to treat him and we'll see where he is tomorrow,” Mike Vrabel says.+1
- 4d Rotoworld Football (Bluesky) Vrabel: A.J. Brown (knee) questionable for Week 8
- 4d Mike Reiss (Bluesky) WR A.J. Brown is questionable for Sunday’s game against the Dolphins, per Mike Vrabel.+1
- 4d Field Yates (X) Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel on WR AJ Brown for Sunday: "His status is questionable."
- 4d Adam Schefter (X) Patriot update: · Quoting Mike Reiss: No sign of WR A.J. Brown (knee/ankle) here at the media-access portion of practice Friday. RB TreVeyon Henderson (illness) also not here for the second straight day.
- 4d David Furones (X) A.J. Brown again missing practice in New England. · Quoting Mike Reiss: No sign of WR A.J. Brown (knee/ankle) here at the media-access portion of practice Friday. RB TreVeyon Henderson (illness) also not here for the second straight day.
- 4d Mike Reiss (Bluesky) No sign of WR A.J. Brown (knee/ankle) here at the media-access portion of practice Friday. RB TreVeyon Henderson (illness) also not here for the second straight day.+1
- 4d David Furones (X) Aside from Proctor and Brents, Hafley said all the players being listed as limited should be good to go. · Quoting David Furones: Dolphins-Patriots Thursday injury report. JuJu Brents returns to practice for Miami while New England has AJ Brown and TreVeyon Henderson miss drills.
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Two changes to the Patriots’ injury report: A.J. Brown (knee/ankle) and TreVeyon Henderson (illness) were out.
29 more updatesfrom 12 sources
- 5d Omar Kelly (X) "I've seen this guy in one play changing the course of hte game," Dolphins DC Sean Duggan on on A.J. Brown.
- 5d Mike Reiss (Bluesky) Video: WRs coach Todd Downing, who deferred questions on A.J. Brown’s health status to Mike Vrabel, is asked if there are frustrations for Brown not being able to practice today and build in his return from IR.+1
- 5d Pats Pulpit (Bluesky) A.J. Brown misses practice after his knee injury reportedly "flared up."
- 5d Adam Schefter (mirror, Bluesky) After being limited at practice Wednesday, the Patriots listed WR AJ Brown as a non-participant at practice today due to his ankle and knee injuries.+1
- 5d Bernd Buchmasser (Bluesky) Two changes to the Patriots’ injury report: A.J. Brown (knee/ankle) and TreVeyon Henderson (illness) were out.
- 5d Mike Reiss (Bluesky) News story: Patriots WR A.J. Brown misses practice with knee flare-up.+1
- 5d David Furones (X) Dolphins-Patriots Thursday injury report. JuJu Brents returns to practice for Miami while New England has AJ Brown and TreVeyon Henderson miss drills. · Quoting David Furones: Dolphins' JuJu Brents returns to practice, but Kadyn Proctor in greater danger of missing Patriots game.
- 5d ESPN NFL News Sources: Pats WR Brown's status up in air due to new knee ailment
- 5d Pro Football Talk Report: A.J. Brown's Week 8 availability up in the air due to knee injury
- 5d Mike Reiss (X) With A.J. Brown not at practice, the team had Pop Douglas leading WR drills, with Kyle Williams and Efton Chism III next in line. The team also has WRs Kyle Dixon, Chandler Brayboy, Cameron Dorner and Ryan Miller on the practice squad. · Quoting Ian Rapoport: #Patriots WR AJ Brown, not spotted at practice today, is not practicing because of a knee issue that has flared up, sources say. Brown also was listed on yesterday's injury report with an ankle. Knee was added, as well, and his status for Sunday is up in the air.
- 5d David Furones (X) Knee issue flare-up for Patriots WR A.J. Brown. · Quoting Ian Rapoport: #Patriots WR AJ Brown, not spotted at practice today, is not practicing because of a knee issue that has flared up, sources say. Brown also was listed on yesterday's injury report with an ankle. Knee was added, as well, and his status for Sunday is up in the air.+1
- 5d David Furones (X) #Patriots WR AJ Brown, not spotted at practice today, is not practicing because of a knee issue that has flared up, sources say. Brown also was listed on yesterday's injury report with an ankle. Knee was added, as well, and his status for Sunday is up in the air.
- 5d Rotoworld Football (Bluesky) A.J. Brown (knee) absent THU after limited WED
- 5d David Furones (X) Ahead of Dolphins game against Patriots. · Quoting Mike Reiss: No sign of WR A.J. Brown at practice.
- 5d Mike Reiss (Bluesky) No sign of WR A.J. Brown at practice. · Quoting Mike Reiss: Curious to see how much WR A.J. Brown (ankle/knee) does at practice after not seeing him during the open locker-room period, which is a change in routine. Brown has been listed as a limited participant in practices since his return from IR. The knee injury listed Wednesday was a new development.+1
- 5d Mike Reiss (Bluesky) Curious to see how much WR A.J. Brown (ankle/knee) does at practice after not seeing him during the open locker-room period, which is a change in routine. Brown has been listed as a limited participant in practices since his return from IR. The knee injury listed Wednesday was a new development.+1
- 5d Mike Reiss (X) One more neat nugget from @RealLoganRyan previewing Patriots-Dolphins: “I wouldn’t have been a New England Patriot if it wasn’t for Jeff Hafley, who was my DBs coach at Rutgers. I don’t think I’m playing in the NFL without him; the impact he had on me.” · Quoting Mike Reiss: Preview: When @RealLoganRyan says, “I’m excited to break down A.J. Brown’s fit with the Patriots better than anyone has from my background playing with him and against him”, it is 🔥. Ryan, on CBS call Sunday, sees potential for a Brown breakout … more of his thoughts to come.
- 5d Matt Lombardo (Bluesky) Christian McCaffrey? A.J. Brown to Philly? Those are two off the top of my head. I’m sure there are others. Jury is still out on Micah Parsons, but it was well on its way to working before he got hurt. · Quoting seanmac31.bsky.social: I can't remember the last time one of these major multi-pick trades worked out better for the team sending the picks.
- 5d Mike Reiss (Bluesky) Preview: When Logan Ryan says, “I’m excited to break down A.J. Brown’s fit with the Patriots better than anyone has from my background playing with him and against him”, it is 🔥. Ryan, on CBS call Sunday, sees potential for a Brown breakout … more of his thoughts to come.+1
- 5d FantasyPros (YouTube) Fantasy Football Week 8 Rankings & Tiers | WR Studs, Busts & Sleepers (2026)
- 5d Pro Football Talk A.J. Brown: Sometimes I'm pushing through ankle injury, but no excuses
- 6d Mike Reiss (Bluesky) Patriots Thursday S™️🗣️ 12:45p: Jeremy Springer ⭕️©️1:05p: Josh McDaniels 🔒🚪1:15p: Locker room 🏈2:10p: Practice D🤺4p: Zak Kuhr (then O assistants) NOTES: A.J. Brown (ankle/knee) theme on health - "No excuses" ... Drake Maye - need to finish drives (19th in red zone).+1
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A.J. Brown: Questionable
Oct 28: Brown (ankle) was a limited participant in Wednesday's practice.
9 more updatesfrom 5 sources
- 6d ESPN NFL Injury Report A.J. Brown: Questionable
- 6d Pro Football Talk A.J. Brown, Ben Brown limited in Patriots practice+1
- 6d Mike Reiss (Bluesky) “I won’t make any excuses. I missed a couple blocks. I’m gonna leave it at that.” — WR A.J. Brown, on if his ankle affected his ability to block in Week 7+1
- 6d Mike Reiss (Bluesky) “Yeah, sometimes. Sometimes I see it and sometimes I’m pushing through. But none of that stuff really matters. I’m out here, so ….” — WR A.J. Brown, on if he feels he’s still trying to get his explosiveness back since his right high-ankle sprain+1
- 6d Denny Carter (Bluesky) My Week 8 Regression Files piece is up. -Will AJ Brown ever be good again? -Garrett Wilson down pretty bad. -Jalen Coker running ice cold. -Jacoby Brissett really ruining things for Michael Wilson. -Air yards-rich matchups
- 6d RotoBaller NFL Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 8? Jakobi Meyers, Keon Coleman, Rachaad White, Jordan Addison, AJ Brown, Keenan Allen, Rico Dowdle, Michael Wilson, D'Andre Swift
- 6d Yahoo Fantasy Football Moves to Make Before Week 8 Fantasy Football: Buy Chris Olave, sell Ashton Jeanty
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Question (via @TheGregHillShow): Are you concerned with A.J. Brown getting back to where you want him to be coming back from injury?
Mike Vrabel: "No, I don't have any concern."
Question: What have you made of his play since his return?
Vrabel: "I thought he dropped a few passes, and then the other night there was a contested catch that I've seen him make those plays in the past, I've seen those plays get called for DPI and I've seen those plays be good plays by the defense down the field. I don't think anybody has to press here or anything else. I think we just have to get back into a rhythm offensively with the guys we have..."
4 more updatesfrom 2 sources
- Oct 26 Mike Reiss (Bluesky) Cleaning out the Patriots notebook from the 30-24 loss to the Bears … drilling down on WR A.J. Brown and a defense that gave up 8 pass plays of 20+ yards … and looking ahead to Sunday’s game against the Dolphins.+1
- Oct 26 Pro Football Talk Mike Vrabel: No concern about A.J. Brown, just have to get into rhythm
- Oct 26 Mike Reiss (Bluesky) Mike Vrabel on A.J. Brown …
- Oct 26 Mike Reiss (X) Question (via @TheGregHillShow): Are you concerned with A.J. Brown getting back to where you want him to be coming back from injury? Mike Vrabel: "No, I don't have any concern." Question: What have you made of his play since his return? Vrabel: "I thought he dropped a few passes, and then the other night there was a contested catch that I've seen him make those plays in the past, I've seen those plays get called for DPI and I've seen those plays be good plays by the defense down the field. I don't think anybody has to press here or anything else. I think we just have to get back into a rhythm offensively with the guys we have..."
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Quick-hit thoughts/notes around the Patriots and NFL (millimeters make difference in turnover differential; NE yet to be on + side; WR A.J. Brown's limited production; $1m savings w/ AVT injury; "close" theme in locker room; where did cap space go? etc.)
2 more updatesfrom 2 sources
- Oct 25 Pats Pulpit (Bluesky) Sunday Patriots Notes: Rookie class making an early impact, A.J. Brown's performance, Mike Vrabel vs. the refs, and more...
- Oct 25 Mike Reiss (Bluesky) Quick-hit thoughts/notes around the Patriots and NFL (millimeters make difference in turnover differential; NE yet to be on + side; WR A.J. Brown's limited production; $1m savings w/ AVT injury; "close" theme in locker room; where did cap space go? etc.)+1
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Patriots Friday
🛬Return from Chicago overnight
❌No media availability
NOTES: Mike Vrabel on loss to Bears - "Like the way we competed [but] we need to turn the ball over [on D], tackle better"...A.J. Brown (3 catches, 48 yards) - "They were trying to take me away early on."
6 more updatesfrom 4 sources
- Oct 23 Pro Football Talk A.J. Brown: I've got to put my best foot forward, try to make plays and keep going
- Oct 23 Bleeding Green Nation (PHI) Eagles News: Patriots fans aren’t feeling so great about the A.J. Brown trade
- Oct 23 Bernd Buchmasser (Bluesky) Is A.J. Brown growing frustrated by his lack of production? According to the man himself, the answer is no.
- Oct 23 Mike Reiss (Bluesky) Offensive snaps vs. Bears: 🏈 54 a season low (had been averaging 68) 🏈 Rhamondre Stevenson leads RBs with 37, as TreVeyon Henderson’s time declines of late (13 in game, 27.1% on year) 🏈 A.J. Brown (49) tops WRs, as Romeo Doubs’ absence leaves group short-handed (4 active)+1
- Oct 23 Mike Reiss (Bluesky) Patriots Friday 🛬Return from Chicago overnight ❌No media availability NOTES: Mike Vrabel on loss to Bears - "Like the way we competed [but] we need to turn the ball over [on D], tackle better"...A.J. Brown (3 catches, 48 yards) - "They were trying to take me away early on."+1
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Bears rookie CB Malik Muhammad II is headed to the locker room. He got hurt on the play after his nice PBU vs. AJ Brown.
19 more updatesfrom 10 sources
- Oct 23 Rotoworld Football (Bluesky) A.J. Brown not yet up to speed in Week 7 loss
- Oct 22 Erik Lambert (X) Malik Muhammad had AJ Brown locked IN A BOX all game long tonight. The Bears rookie CB is becoming one of the NFL’s BEST man-to-man CB’s 😳🔒
- Oct 22 Andrew Callahan (Bluesky) The #Patriots asked to lose tonight. Plain and simple. Plus, Drake Maye finds a rhythm getting back to backyard ball, A.J. Brown going AWOL, a fundamental problem on D and more. Column from Chicago
- Oct 22 Adam Jahns (X) Bears rookie CB Malik Muhammad II is headed to the locker room. He got hurt on the play after his nice PBU vs. AJ Brown.
- Oct 22 Patrick Daugherty (Bluesky) A.J. Brown looking like Jadeveon Clowney running routes
- Oct 22 Nathan Jahnke (Bluesky) Patriots halftime WR snap count A.J. Brown 30 Efton Chism III 19 DeMario Douglas 15 Kyle Williams 9 Out of 30 plays+2
- Oct 22 NFL News Poster (Bluesky) [Graff] AJ Brown was targeted on the first play of the game (incomplete). Drake Maye hasn't gone his way on any of the following 15 dropbacks.
- Oct 22 Andrew Callahan (Bluesky) A.J. Brown didn't touch a defender as the closest blocker on that WR screen. Yuck.
- Oct 22 Mike Reiss (Bluesky) Patriots offensive starters: LT: Will Campbell LG: Walter Rouse C: Jared Wilson RG: Matt Pryor RT: Morgan Moses TE: Hunter Henry QB: Drake Maye RB: Rhamondre Stevenson WR: A.J. Brown WR: DeMario “Pop” Douglas WR: Kyle Williams+1
- Oct 22 Nathan Jahnke (Bluesky) Patriots starting skill players HB Rhamondre Stevenson WR A.J. Brown WR Kyle Williams WR DeMario Douglas TE Hunter Henry
- Oct 22 Mike Reiss (Bluesky) On the scene: WR A.J. Brown with the tennis balls, à la Julian Edelman.+1
- Oct 22 Mike Reiss (Bluesky) Patriots WR A.J. Brown arrives on the early/early bus, four hours before kickoff.+1
- Oct 22 Field Yates (X) AJ Brown has just 6 catches in 6 quarters for the Patriots. Can he get on track tonight vs. the Bears?
- Oct 22 Denny Carter (Bluesky) AJ Brown washed? Some are asking.
- Oct 22 RotoBaller NFL Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 7? DeMario Douglas, Rhamondre Stevenson, A.J. Brown, Luther Burden, D'Andre Swift, Rome Odunze, Roschon Johnson, TreVeyon Henderson
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A.J. Brown (ankle) upgrades to full, will play
2 more updatesfrom 2 sources
- Oct 21 Rotoworld Football (Bluesky) A.J. Brown (ankle) upgrades to full, will play
- Oct 21 Pro Football Talk A.J. Brown on Sunday's rough outing: I'm moving forward
- Oct 21 FantasyPros (YouTube) 3 Players to TRADE in Week 7 of Fantasy Football! #shorts
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Patriots vs. Bears TNF Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: Drake Maye, A.J. Brown, Rhamondre Stevenson, TreVeyon Henderson, Caleb Williams, D'Andre Swift, Luther Borden, Colston Loveland, more
The New England Patriots and Chicago Bears kick off Week 7 on Thursday Night Football in the Windy City in […]
2 more updatesfrom 2 sources
- Oct 21 Andrew Callahan (Bluesky) Talking Pats-Bears, A.J. Brown, Drake Maye en fuego, 2 stats and 1 lie coming up on @985thesportshub.bsky.social until 9.
- Oct 21 FantasyPros (YouTube) Fantasy Football Trade Advice for Week 7: WRs & TEs to Buy or Sell (2026)
- Oct 21 RotoBaller NFL Patriots vs. Bears TNF Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: Drake Maye, A.J. Brown, Rhamondre Stevenson, TreVeyon Henderson, Caleb Williams, D'Andre Swift, Luther Borden, Colston Loveland, more
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On a #new show we talk about Washington's offense without Terry McLaurin, the Niners offense without Mike Evans, AJ Brown's unbelievably terrible Week 6 performance, and Troy Aikman's commitment to the anti-analytics bit.
1 more updatefrom 1 source
- Oct 20 Pro Football Talk A.J. Brown sends prayers, support to Jalen Hurts
- Oct 20 Denny Carter (Bluesky) On a #new show we talk about Washington's offense without Terry McLaurin, the Niners offense without Mike Evans, AJ Brown's unbelievably terrible Week 6 performance, and Troy Aikman's commitment to the anti-analytics bit.
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Patriots Tuesday
🎙️2:15p: Mike Vrabel
0⃣ & 1⃣ 2:25p: Christian Gonzalez, A.J. Brown
🔒🚪2:25p: Locker room
🚶♂️🏈3:10p: Walkthrough
🔟4:30p: Drake Maye
NOTES: Vrabel - "Have to stay fluid" w/ OL injuries...Prep for Bears' No. 1 rush O (160.7 avg.)...CHI T.O.P 36:01, NE 31:17.
11 more updatesfrom 4 sources
- Oct 20 Mike Reiss (Bluesky) Drake Maye arrives for his post-practice press conference, likes hearing the Celtics are winning, and answers a question on WR A.J. Brown’s response.+1
- Oct 20 Mike Reiss (Bluesky) On the scene: WR A.J. Brown answers questions from reporters after practice, which includes saying he has a lot of love and respect for Eagles QB Jalen Hurts, and is praying for him.+1
- Oct 20 Mike Reiss (Bluesky) From the Patriots practice field: WR A.J. Brown working on his craft.+1
- Oct 20 Andrew Callahan (Bluesky) Everything I learned from breaking down the film of the Pats’ win over the Jets, from Drake Maye to Corey Kiner and a game plan designed to feature A.J. Brown that, uh, didn’t go to plan
- Oct 20 Andrew Callahan (Bluesky) #Patriots film review: How Drake Maye, unsung heroes delivered win vs. Jets Plus... 📈Lomu and inside a big-time INT 🥄McDaniels feeds A.J. Brown ⛏️How defense "picked" its way to 2 sacks 🧘♂️Patient Maye passes Jets' test 🏈Play-calling, game plans, personnel, MORE!
- Oct 20 Dwain McFarland (X) Range of outcomes (for trading purposes): Germie Bernard Carnell Tate Bhayshul Tuten Omar Cooper Jr. Jalen Coker Emeka Egbuka Jaylen Warren AJ Brown Ashton Jeanty Rhamondre Stevenson Chris Olave DK Metcalf Matthew Golden Colston Loveland Kyle Pitts & MORE 🔽🔽🔽 · Quoting Dwain McFarland: The Utilization Report is LIVE. 👀 We break down all the Week 6 data to get you ready for Week 7 in fantasy football. Upgrades 📈 Downgrades 📉 Waiver Targets 🎯 Range of outcomes: Germie Bernard, Carnell Tate, Bhayshul Tuten, Jalen Coker & MORE
- Oct 20 Denny Carter (Bluesky) shoutout AJ Brown!
- Oct 20 Mike Reiss (Bluesky) Patriots Tuesday 🎙️2:15p: Mike Vrabel 0⃣ & 1⃣ 2:25p: Christian Gonzalez, A.J. Brown 🔒🚪2:25p: Locker room 🚶♂️🏈3:10p: Walkthrough 🔟4:30p: Drake Maye NOTES: Vrabel - "Have to stay fluid" w/ OL injuries...Prep for Bears' No. 1 rush O (160.7 avg.)...CHI T.O.P 36:01, NE 31:17.+1
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A.J. Brown: Questionable
Oct 19: Brown secured three of 10 targets for 27 yards in the Patriots' 26-19 win over the Jets on Sunday and fumbled once but recovered.
11 more updatesfrom 8 sources
- Oct 20 Yahoo Fantasy Football Post-Week 6 People's Panic Meter: Is it over for AJ Brown, CeeDee Lamb & George Pickens?!
- Oct 19 Pro Football Talk OT Morgan Moses, WR A.J. Brown limited on Patriots' estimated report
- Oct 19 ESPN NFL Injury Report A.J. Brown: Questionable
- Oct 19 Mike Reiss (X) Patriots Monday injury report (walkthrough practice): 🏈❌NO PARTICIPATION: K Andy Borregales (personal), C/G Ben Brown (knee), CB Carlton Davis III (neck), DT Joshua Farmer (personal), LG Alijah Vera-Tucker (hamstring) 🏈🤏LIMITED: WR A.J. Brown (ankle), CB Channing Canada (hamstring), OT Morgan Moses (foot), CB Karon Prunty (hamstring) 🏈🌕FULL: OT Marcus Bryant (ankle), S Kevin Byard III (chest), OT Will Campbell (knee), LB Christian Elliss (chest), RB TreVeyon Henderson (ankle), OLB Dre'Mont Jones (shoulder), QB Drake Maye (right shoulder), S Craig Woodson (shoulder)
- Oct 19 NFL News Poster (Bluesky) [Patriots] Monday injury report QB Drake Maye (right shoulder) practice in full. WR AJ Brown (ankle) was limited. RB TreVeyon Henderson (ankle) practiced in full. K Andy Borregales (personal) did not practice.
- Oct 19 Yahoo Fantasy Football Fantasy football Week 7 panic meter: A.J. Brown, Ashton Jeanty and more
- Oct 19 Patriots Team Site After Further Review: Drake Maye and A.J. Brown film breakdown, quick-hit film notes from Sunday's win over the Jets
- Oct 19 Dwain McFarland (X) If your local AJ Brown manager things his drops are indicative of how the season will play out, they don't deserve to have him on their team. Relieve them of that burden ASAP.
- Oct 19 Pats Pulpit (Bluesky) Hunter Henry (📈), A.J. Brown (📉) and other winners and losers from the Patriots’ win over the Jets.
- Oct 19 RotoBaller NFL Biggest Fantasy Football Busts of the Week - Fantasy Outlooks for Bijan Robinson, Bo Nix, Derrick Henry, Cam Skattebo, A.J. Brown
- Oct 19 Mike Reiss (X) Offensive snaps vs. Jets: 🏈 WR A.J. Brown 52 of 68 in return 🏈 Shoulder injury limits WR Romeo Doubs to 2 🏈 RG Matt Pryor (46) becomes 10th OL to play this season 🏈 TE Hunter Henry (52) now 72.8% on season 🏈 Cameron Latu season-high 18 as more 3-TE packages utilized+1
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Week 6 NFL schedule, scores, live updates: Caleb Williams returns from hamstring injury, A.J. Brown activated from IR, will play vs. Jets
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35 more updatesfrom 15 sources
- Oct 18 Pro Football Talk A.J. Brown: I'm much better than what I put on display+1
- Oct 18 ESPN NFL News Let's overreact to NFL Week 6: Colts made a mistake on Daniel Jones?
- Oct 18 Mike Reiss (X) News story: A.J. Brown rusty in return with career-high 3 drops and muffed onside recovery attempt. “My timing was off. I’m much better than what I put on display today. There’s no excuses. I’ll be better.”+1
- Oct 18 CBS Sports NFL Headlines NFL Week 6 overreactions: Time for Colts to clean house? A.J. Brown trade a mistake for Patriots?
- Oct 18 Rotoworld Football (Bluesky) A.J. Brown returns to drop-filled disaster effort
- Oct 18 Andrew Callahan (Bluesky) Vrabel: “Unfortunately, it wasn't (A.J. Brown)’s best effort. I know that he knows that, and we have all the confidence in the world in A.J. to just be able to finish those plays.”
- Oct 18 Andrew Callahan (Bluesky) The #Patriots are 4-2. Injuries keep coming. A.J. Brown just played one of the worst games of his career, but there’s time to shake the rust off. And that was a solid win over a competitive, atypically competent Jets team. Next up: Thursday Night Football at Chicago.
- Oct 18 Mike Reiss (Bluesky) NE 26, NY 19 🌥️Win without top performance ⬆️ Henry, Kiner, Wishnowsky ⬇️ A.J. Brown ⏱️5.61 seconds to throw on 1st TD 🧈🖐️A.J. Brown - career-high 3 drops 🚑 Ben Brown (knee), Doubs (shoulder), Moses (ankle), Vera-Tucker (hamstring) ⭐️4th down D ⏭️🐻 Next: at Bears (Thu)+1
- Oct 18 Andrew Callahan (Bluesky) A.J. Brown has 2 catches on 9 targets with at least 2 drops. Woof.
- Oct 18 Rich Cimini (X) AJ Brown has a career-high 3 drops, per ESPN Research. #Jets
- Oct 18 Patrick Daugherty (Bluesky) A.J. Brown has 3-4 drops
- Oct 18 Andrew Callahan (Bluesky) No rakes yet! · Quoting Andrew Callahan: What is Pats-Jets about? "Trying not to step on a rake." — @aaronschatz.com Plus, how the Pats will use A.J. Brown, Aaron's 5 favorite things about this NFL season and CB Kindle Vildor joins the show! SUBSCRIBE to Pats Interference: 📺 youtu.be/JcHUWxiq2GE 🎧 shorturl.at/0CIa3 🍎 shorturl.at/XR9M3
- Oct 18 Mike Reiss (Bluesky) NE 17, NYJ 3 (half): Drake Maye 5.61 seconds to throw on TD (per NFL Next Gen Stats), and D delivers 2 stops on 4th-and-short. Explains how Jets control clock (19:10-10:50 edge) but not scoreboard. Maye to A.J. Brown (23 of 29 snaps) - not quite there. Patriots get ball 2H.+1
- Oct 18 Zack Rosenblatt (X) Some confounding coaching decisions by the Jets in the first half. - Two targets for Garrett Wilson. - 4th-and-1 run out of the shotgun in Pats territory. Failed. - 3rd-and-1 in Pats territory, handoff to Isaiah Davis after Braelon Allen had gained 30 yards on the drive. Stuffed. 4th and 1 QB sneak fails. No points. - David Bailey drops in coverage, Jets only rush three, including LB Jamien Sherwood. Drake Maye gets all the time in the world. easily completes a 42-yard TD pass to Romeo Doubs. - Lining up David Bailey in the slot against AJ Brown, with the Patriots at the 20-yard line.
- Oct 18 Andrew Callahan (Bluesky) The #Patriots have run 13 personnel on 33% of their plays so far today. Idk, man. That's a lot of Cameron Latu for me on a day A.J. Brown returns. Pats may be trying to keep guys fresh before TNF at Chicago.
- Oct 18 Rich Cimini (X) Bailey in the slot vs AJ Brown. Bailey is a talented player, but he's not THAT talented. #Jets
- Oct 18 Zack Rosenblatt (X) David Bailey was just in the slot ... against AJ Brown.
- Oct 18 Andrew Callahan (Bluesky) On that double-pass, the Jets were again all over A.J. Brown deep. Decoy opportunities all day today.
- Oct 18 Andrew Callahan (Bluesky) A.J. Brown’s gravity is already opening up the #Patriots offense (plus great protection). Look at the safety dive on him and leave Doubs open over the top.
- Oct 18 Mike Reiss (Bluesky) Patriots offensive starters LT: Will Campbell LG: Alijah Vera-Tucker C: Jared Wilson RG: Ben Brown RT: Morgan Moses TE: Hunter Henry TE: Eli Raridon TE: Cameron Latu QB: Drake Maye RB: Rhamondre Stevenson WR: A.J. Brown+1
- Oct 18 Mike Reiss (Bluesky) In a twist, the Patriots announce QB Drake Maye second to last among starters … with WR A.J. Brown the final announcement.+1
- Oct 18 Zack Rosenblatt (X) Will Campbell and TreVeyon Henderson officially active for Patriots as well. Same for Christian Gonzalez and AJ Brown. · Quoting New England Patriots: Patriots inactives for NYJ vs. NE.
- Oct 18 Patriots Team Site Inactives Analysis: A.J. Brown, Will Campbell, TreVeyon Henderson officially active for Week 6 matchup vs. the Jets
- Oct 18 Ian Rapoport (Bluesky) Patriots RB TreVeyon Henderson (ankle) and LT Will Campbell (ankle), both of whom are questionable, are likely to play against the Jets, sources say. With AJ Brown returning, NE is close to full health.+3
- Oct 18 Yahoo Fantasy Football Week 6 NFL schedule, scores, live updates: Caleb Williams returns from hamstring injury, A.J. Brown activated from IR, will play vs. Jets
- Oct 18 Bernd Buchmasser (Bluesky) First A.J. Brown, now this. The Patriots have gotten some good injury news lately.
- Oct 18 Mike Garafolo (X) Really good news on the injury front for the #Patriots, as they welcome back A.J. Brown today. · Quoting Ian Rapoport: #Patriots RB TreVeyon Henderson (ankle) and LT Will Campbell (ankle), both of whom are questionable, are likely to play against the #Jets, sources say. With AJ Brown returning, NE is close to full health.
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A.J. Brown: Questionable
Oct 17: Brown (ankle) will likely be activated from injured reserve to play Sunday against the Jets, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
Expected to play IR Activated Questionable
33 more updatesfrom 19 sources
- Oct 17 Jeremy Fowler (X) Among roster moves at wide receiver today: *Activated from IR: A.J. Brown (Patriots) Ja'Kobi Lane (Ravens) Savion Williams (Packers) KeAndre Lambert-Smith (Chargers) *Placed on IR: Roman Wilson (Steelers) *Released: Marquez Valdes-Scantling (Chargers)
- Oct 17 Adam Schefter (X) Patriots also elevated S Elliott Davison to their active roster from the practice squad and released RB Hassan Haskins from their practice squad. · Quoting Adam Schefter: Patriots officially activated WR A.J. Brown to their 53-man roster. He is expected to play Sunday versus the Jets.
- Oct 17 Rotoworld Football (Bluesky) Pats activate A.J. Brown, to play against Jets+2
- Oct 17 Rich Cimini (X) Jets roster moves: They activated rookie WR Omar Cooper from IR and they elevated LB Jaden Keller from the practice squad. The Patriots activated WR AJ Brown from IR, as expected. #Jets
- Oct 17 Pro Football Talk Patriots activate A.J. Brown
- Oct 17 Mike Reiss (Bluesky) Analysis: With the Patriots not elevating RB Lan Larison from the practice squad, or activating OT Marcus Bryant from IR, that potentially could be a sign RB TreVeyon Henderson and OT Will Campbell are trending in the right direction for Sunday. 11:30a Sunday the next marker. · Quoting Mike Reiss: Patriots transactions: 🏈Activated from IR to 53-man roster: WR A.J. Brown 🏈Elevated from practice squad for Sunday's game: Safety Elliott Davison 🏈Released from practice squad: RB Hassan Haskins+1
- Oct 17 ESPN NFL Injury Report A.J. Brown: Questionable
- Oct 17 Adam Schefter (mirror, Bluesky) Patriots officially activated WR A.J. Brown to their 53-man roster. He is expected to play Sunday versus the Jets.+3
- Oct 17 Aaron Wilson (X) #Patriots activate A.J. Brown
- Oct 17 Mike Reiss (Bluesky) Patriots transactions: 🏈Activated from IR to 53-man roster: WR A.J. Brown 🏈Elevated from practice squad for Sunday's game: Safety Elliott Davison 🏈Released from practice squad: RB Hassan Haskins+1
- Oct 17 Patriots Team Site Roster Analysis: Patriots activate WR A.J. Brown for Sunday's game vs. the Jets in Week 6+1
- Oct 17 Patriots Team Site Patriots Make a Series of Roster Moves
- Oct 17 FTN (Bluesky) 🚨 A.J. Brown is expected back for Week 6! 🚨 @jeffratcliffe.bsky.social breaks down why he’s a WR2 right out of the gate, plus what his return means for Drake Maye & the rest of the Patriots pass catchers👇
- Oct 17 CBS Sports NFL Headlines A.J. Brown injury update: Latest rumors, news on WR's status for Patriots in Week 6
- Oct 17 Adam Schefter (mirror, Bluesky) More about the Patriots being likely to activate WR A.J. Brown for Sunday’s game vs. the Jets, via @MikeReiss+1
- Oct 17 Andrew Callahan (Bluesky) What is Pats-Jets about? "Trying not to step on a rake." — @aaronschatz.com Plus, how the Pats will use A.J. Brown, Aaron's 5 favorite things about this NFL season and CB Kindle Vildor joins the show! SUBSCRIBE to Pats Interference: 📺 youtu.be/JcHUWxiq2GE 🎧 shorturl.at/0CIa3 🍎 shorturl.at/XR9M3
- Oct 17 Bernd Buchmasser (Bluesky) Analysis: What activating A.J. Brown means for the Patriots.
- Oct 17 Bernd Buchmasser (Bluesky) After a four-week absence, A.J. Brown will be back with the Patriots on Sunday against the Jets.
- Oct 17 Mike Reiss (Bluesky) News story: Patriots likely to activate WR A.J. Brown, as QB Drake Maye compares Brown’s presence to a top NBA player and how that impacts others.+1
- Oct 17 Adam Schefter (X) A boost for the Patriots: · Quoting Ian Rapoport: The #Patriots will likely activate WR AJ Brown off Injured Reserve to play against the #Jets on Sunday, sources say. Brown returned to practice this week after a stint on IR with a high-ankle sprain and now an anticipated return to the field.+1
- Oct 17 Rotoworld Football (Bluesky) RapSheet: A.J. Brown (ankle) likely active vs. Jets
- Oct 17 Rich Cimini (X) You knew this was coming: AJ Brown likely to face the Jets tomorrow. · Quoting Ian Rapoport: The #Patriots will likely activate WR AJ Brown off Injured Reserve to play against the #Jets on Sunday, sources say. Brown returned to practice this week after a stint on IR with a high-ankle sprain and now an anticipated return to the field.
- Oct 17 RotoBaller NFL Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 6? A.J. Brown, Mike Washington, TreVeyon Henderson, Chris Rodriguez, Ty Johnson, Kaelon Black, Justice Hill, Kyle Williams