New England Patriots place wide receiver A.J. Brown on injured reserve
PhillyVoice.com • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 11, 2026, 5:47 PM
Last updated Sep 11, 2026

The New England Patriots have moved wide receiver A.J. Brown to the injured reserve list. This roster move follows an ankle injury Brown sustained during the team's Week 1 loss to the Seattle Seahawks. Adam Schefter reported the status change for the receiver on September 11. The injury occurred during the initial game of the season, forcing the team to adjust its active lineup. The Patriots began their campaign with a defeat against the Seahawks, and this roster shift represents a significant personnel change heading into the next stretch of the schedule.
- •The New England Patriots placed A.J. Brown on injured reserve on September 11.
- •Brown suffered an ankle injury during a Week 1 loss to the Seattle Seahawks.
- •Adam Schefter reported the roster move.
- •The Patriots opened their season with a loss against Seattle.
- 5:47 PMPhillyVoice.com — Report: Patriots placing WR A.J. Brown on IR - phillyvoice.com
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