A.J. Brown Practices For First Time Since Injured Reserve Placement
New England Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown practiced for the first time since being placed on injured reserve, with Christian Gonzalez also returning to the field.
Providence New Bedford, RI, October 14, 2026 —
New England Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown practiced for the first time since being placed on injured reserve, according to the information provided. Christian Gonzalez also returned to the field.
The update does not specify when the practice took place, what prompted Brown’s placement on injured reserve, or how much of the session either player took part in. It also does not provide details about Gonzalez’s prior absence or his current status.
Brown’s participation is the first reported practice activity for him since his injured reserve placement. The information does not say whether he has been removed from injured reserve, whether he is expected to play, or whether any further steps are required before he can return to a game.
Gonzalez’s return to the field was reported alongside Brown’s practice, but no additional details were provided about his participation. The update does not identify a timetable for either player or describe the team’s plans for them.
As a result, the available information establishes that Brown practiced and Gonzalez returned to the field, but it does not clarify what those developments mean for either player’s availability. No practice date, injury details, or subsequent roster decisions were included in the summary.
Story summarized from the original created by KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer on www.wpri.com, see more information here.
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