Patriots place A.J. Brown on IR, project six-week recovery

NFL.com • 13 Sep 14:41

Wide receiver A.J. Brown was placed on injured reserve after a high-ankle sprain in the season-opening loss, and is projected to be sidelined for about six weeks.

Pats Pulpit • 11 Sep 18:21

New England put wide receiver A.J. Brown on injured reserve after a high-ankle sprain and signed defensive tackle DaQuan Jones to a one-year deal, reshaping the roster ahead of the season.

PhillyVoice • 11 Sep 17:47

The New England Patriots have moved A.J. Brown to injured reserve after an ankle injury in Week 1, sidelining him for at least four games.

NBC Sports • 11 Sep 16:51

The New England Patriots will put wide receiver A.J. Brown on injured reserve after a high-ankle sprain, sidelining him for at least four games.

Yahoo Sports • 11 Sep 15:15

Several key players sustained injuries in Week 1, including a 49ers rookie wide receiver, Patriots star A.J. Brown and a defensive standout who saw limited statistical impact.

NBC Sports • 11 Sep 14:05

New England wide receiver A.J. Brown suffered a high-ankle sprain and will miss a minimum of four weeks, prompting the Patriots to lean on Mack Hollins, Romeo Doubs and Demario Douglas.

Yahoo Sports • 10 Sep 23:55

A.J. Brown suffered a high ankle sprain during the Patriots' loss to the Seahawks and is expected to miss a minimum of four weeks, possibly extending to the team's Week 6 matchup.

NBC Sports • 10 Sep 18:19

New England head coach Mike Vrabel said the team is still testing wide receiver A.J. Brown after a high-ankle injury and did not confirm his status for the upcoming Week 2 game.

FantasyLife • 10 Sep 14:26

Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown suffered a high-ankle sprain and is expected to miss 2-4 weeks, prompting fantasy owners to consider alternatives such as Romeo Doubs and DeMario Douglas.

NBC Sports • 10 Sep 14:11

A.J. Brown left the Patriots’ 13-10 loss to Seattle after injuring his ankle, and doctors will perform an MRI to assess the injury.

The New York Times • 10 Sep 06:11

A.J. Brown left the Patriots' season-opening loss to Seattle in the third quarter after sustaining an ankle injury, and his availability for upcoming games remains uncertain.

Boston Herald • 10 Sep 04:51

A.J. Brown left the Patriots’ loss to Seattle in a walking boot due to an ankle injury and is expected to miss time, while teammates said he remained in good spirits.

NBC Sports • 10 Sep 03:49

Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown left the game with an ankle injury and has not returned, with coach Mike Vrabel saying no update is available on his condition.

Fox News • 10 Sep 02:55

New England Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown was forced out of the season-opening matchup against the Seattle Seahawks in the third quarter due to an ankle injury, ending his debut with three receptions.

Yahoo Sports • 10 Sep 02:42

New England wide receiver A.J. Brown left the opening game against Seattle after sustaining an ankle injury, and the Patriots fell 13-10.

Yahoo Sports • 10 Sep 02:15

New England wide receiver A.J. Brown left the opening game against Seattle after sustaining an ankle injury, ending his participation in the contest.

NBC Sports • 10 Sep 02:09

Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown left the game with an ankle injury and is doubtful to return, while teammate Hunter Henry was cleared after a concussion check.