Patriots move rookie receiver Romeo Doubs to IR, eye post-bye return
The New England Patriots placed rookie wide receiver Romeo Doubs on injured reserve on October 20, after he left the October 18 26-19 victory over the New York Jets with a shoulder injury, and said he could return after the team's Week 11 bye, the team said. ESPN reported he exited the game with a shoulder injury. Earlier in the week, coach Mike Vrabel indicated there was a chance A. J.
Brown would be cleared to practice and the Patriots opened a 21-day window for his return, NBC Sports reported. Brown practiced for the first time since a high-ankle sprain, but his participation in the Jets game remained uncertain, Boston Sports Journal noted. He was later activated and added to the 53-man roster, Patriots. com confirmed.