Mack Hollins expected to step up for Patriots against Packers

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Last updated Nov 8, 2026

Mack Hollins expected to step up for Patriots against Packers
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The New England Patriots face the Green Bay Packers in Week 9, with injuries affecting their receiving corps. Mack Hollins, returning from injury, is seen as a crucial option for quarterback Drake Maye amid the absences of A.J. Brown and Romeo Doubs. With Hunter Henry also nursing a foot injury, Hollins may emerge as the primary target in the Patriots' passing game. He has recorded 15 receptions for 209 yards so far this season without a touchdown. The Packers have struggled defensively, allowing 1,767 passing yards and 10 touchdowns to date.

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  • •Mack Hollins likely primary receiver for Patriots
  • •A.J. Brown and Romeo Doubs both unavailable
  • •Hollins has 15 receptions for 209 yards this season
  • •Packers defense has allowed 1,767 passing yards
  • •Game is scheduled for Week 9
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With injuries mounting, returning wide receiver Mack Hollins might be the Patriots' best scoring option against the Packers.

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