Mike Vrabel updates on Patriots' injuries ahead of practice
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 26, 2026, 7:36 PM
Last updated Oct 26, 2026

New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel provided injury updates as the team returned to practice on October 26, 2026. Alijah Vera-Tucker is expected to miss at least four games due to a hamstring injury, but could return this season. Ben Brown returned to practice after recovering from a knee injury. The team is also awaiting a decision on offensive tackle Marcus Bryant, who is eligible for a return from injured reserve. Additionally, Greg Van Roten and Dell Pettus may return to practice this week as they recover from their injuries.
- •Alijah Vera-Tucker expected to miss at least four games due to injury.
- •Ben Brown returns to practice following a knee injury.
- •Marcus Bryant's activation window from injured reserve closes this week.
- •Greg Van Roten and Dell Pettus may practice this week.
- •Patriots manage injured reserve list with limited return designations.
- 7:36 PMYahoo Sports — Mike Vrabel gives updates on injured Patriots, including Alijah Vera-Tucker and Ben Brown
"The Patriots returned to the facility on Monday.
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