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Patriots’ A.J. Brown expected to miss at least four weeks
An MRI confirmed a high ankle sprain for Patriots receiver A.J. Brown, with an absence of at least four weeks expected, a source told NFL Network. Brown was injured in New England’s season opener after emerging as a key target for Drake Maye. Mack Hollins took over most of his role after he left.
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Context & caveats
- The recovery estimate comes from a source report; a return date has not been confirmed.
Why this made the edition
A reported multiweek absence for a major offensive acquisition has greater immediate roster consequences than the other injury updates.
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