Mike Vrabel updates on A.J. Brown's thumb injury at training camp

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Last updated Aug 5, 2026

Mike Vrabel updates on A.J. Brown's thumb injury at training camp
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New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel provided an update on wide receiver A.J. Brown, who dislocated his thumb during training camp on August 4. Vrabel expressed optimism regarding Brown's condition, stating, "I think he’s going to be okay." The head coach highlighted the competitive atmosphere in practice, particularly noting the challenging battles between Brown and defensive back Christian Gonzalez. Both players are key to their respective units, with Brown expected to play a significant role for the Patriots after joining from the Philadelphia Eagles. The team continues to focus on improving their overall performance in preparation for the upcoming season.

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  • A.J. Brown dislocated his thumb on August 4 during training camp.
  • Mike Vrabel is optimistic about Brown's recovery.
  • Brown is crucial to the Patriots' offense this season.
  • Brown and Christian Gonzalez are having competitive practices.
  • Vrabel emphasizes the importance of maintaining player health.
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  • 2:06 AMYahoo SportsPatriots’ Mike Vrabel Gives Update on A.J. Brown
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New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel gave an update on star wide receiver A.J. Brown after he dislocated his thumb. The post Patriots’ Mike Vrabel Gives Update on A.J. Brown appeared first on HEAVY.

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