NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports that Patriots WR A.J. Brown (ankle) will miss at least four weeks. NFL insider Jordan Schultz puts Brown’s return timeline between 3 and 6 weeks. Both reports make Brown a candidate to be placed on short-term injured reserve.

How long might it take for AJ Brown to get back to being Drake Maye's top weapon? The New England Patriots have a wait ahead of them.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. All things considered, it could’ve been much worse for the New England Patriots. When star wide receiver A.J. Brown exited ...

The Seahawks are consensus 3.5-point favorites in tonight's game, which is slightly more than the typical spread given to home teams, all else being equal. Seattle is -175 on the moneyline, while the Patriots are +145. The over/under is set at 44.5.

New England Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown made his first catch with his new team on Wednesday, when the Pats visited the Seattle Seahawks to open the 2026 NFL season.

Mike Vrabel and the Patriots wouldn't give up a haul for A.J. Brown unless they plan to use him, and Vrabel, better than most, knows how dangerous Brown can be for opposing defenses. Brown spent three years with Vrabel's Titans and averaged over 62.5 receiving yards per game in all three seasons.

Drake Maye and the New England Patriots suffered a fourth-quarter collapse against the Seattle Seahawks, setting an unwanted NFL record.