Seven Patriots who must step up to replace A.J. Brown

A.J. Brown, a wide receiver for the New England Patriots, injured his ankle during the team's first game of the season against Seattle. Tests showed he has a high-ankle sprain. He has been placed on injured reserve and is expected to miss at least four weeks, including upcoming games against several opponents. The Patriots now need other players to take on a larger role in their passing game during his absence.

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The story so far

5 developments
  1. Sep 9A.J. Brown leaves his Patriots debut with an ankle injury
  2. Sep 10Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown believed to have high-ankle sprain
  3. Sep 11Only lean-left coverage:A.J. Brown to reportedly miss at least 4 weeks with high ankle sprain
  4. Sep 11A.J. Brown heading to injured reserve, will miss at least 4 weeks with ankle injury
  5. Sep 14Seven Patriots who must step up to replace A.J. Brown

Who covered each development

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Last development · Sep 14 — Seven Patriots who must step up to replace A.J. Brown

How each side is putting it

Left

6 viewpoints
Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 17d ago

A.J. Brown heading to injured reserve, will miss at least 4 weeks with ankle injury, AP source says

BostonLean Left· 18d ago

Patriots reportedly placing WR A.J. Brown on injured reserve, set to sign DT DaQuan Jones

Portland Press HeraldLean Left· 18d ago

Patriots receiver A.J. Brown out several games with ankle injury

NJ.com / Star-LedgerLean Left· 18d ago

A.J. Brown’s disastrous start with the Patriots just got even worse

BostonLean Left· 18d ago

A.J. Brown to reportedly miss at least 4 weeks with high ankle sprain

Center

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Ran by 3 outlets· Bismarck Tribune, Casper Star-Tribune, +1 more
Bismarck TribuneCenter· 15d ago

Seven Patriots who must step up to replace A.J. Brown

Casper Star-TribuneCenter· 15d ago

Seven Patriots who must step up to replace A.J. Brown

Omaha World-HeraldCenter· 15d ago

Seven Patriots who must step up to replace A.J. Brown

NewsweekCenter· 16d ago

AJ Brown Could Miss Even More Time Than Patriots Initially Thought: Report

WHDH BostonLean Left· 17d ago

A.J. Brown heading to injured reserve, will miss at least 4 weeks with ankle injury

NewsweekCenter· 18d ago

Patriots Get Brutal A.J. Brown Injury Update After Nightmare Week 1

NBC BostonCenter· 18d ago

Perry: Why A.J. Brown's high ankle sprain is ‘major concern' for Patriots

Right

8 viewpoints
Union LeaderLean Right· 15d ago

Patriots take ‘next man up’ approach to Brown’s injury

Billings GazetteLean Right· 15d ago

Seven Patriots who must step up to replace A.J. Brown

TribliveLean Right· 17d ago

Patriots’ A.J. Brown heading to injured reserve with ankle injury

New Hampshire Union LeaderLean Right· 18d ago

Brown to miss at least the next four games

Fox NewsRight· 18d ago

Patriots star AJ Brown has high ankle sprain as team suffers big blow after brutal Seahawks loss: reports

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