A.J. Brown injury update offers hope for Patriots WR return in Week 6

A.J. Brown is recovering from a high-ankle sprain suffered in Week 1 against the Seattle Seahawks and is currently on injured reserve. Recent observations indicate he is walking without a noticeable limp, raising hopes he could return when first eligible in Week 6 against the New York Jets. Initially, reports suggested he might miss six to eight weeks, but the Patriots appear optimistic. Meanwhile, the team faces further challenges as Mack Hollins deals with a calf injury, potentially impacting their receiving corps heading into Week 5.

• 6:08 PMYahoo Sports — A.J. Brown injury update adds to hope Patriots WR can return when eligible