A.J. Brown injury: Patriots receiver to miss more than 4 games on IR

The New England Patriots did not just lose their season opener against the Seattle Seahawks last Wednesday, they also lost wide receiver A.J. Brown to injury. The high-prized offseason trade acquisition suffered a high-ankle sprain and was since placed on injured reserve. While that means he will miss at least four games, the expectation is that his absence will be longer than that. “My understanding is the expectation is he misses six weeks,” NFL Network insider Rapoport said on the air on Sund

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