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A.J. Brown not making excuses as he works back from injury

The production has not been there for A.J. Brown since returning to the field from a high ankle sprain. Through two games, Brown has hauled in just six of 16 targets for 75 yards. That included him dropping multiple passes…

By Brian Hines · Pats Pulpit

Published: Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 9:45 PM

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A.J. Brown refused to make excuses regarding his recent play while recovering from a high ankle sprain.
Brown has managed only six catches on 16 targets for 75 yards across two games back.
The receiver admitted to missing key run blocks during New England's game in Chicago.

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New England Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown stated he is making no excuses as he continues to work back from a high ankle sprain. Through his first two games back, Brown has recorded only six receptions on 16 targets for 75 yards after returning from injured reserve.

Brown also acknowledged missed run blocks in a recent game against Chicago while working back to full explosiveness. Quarterback Drake Maye expressed confidence in Brown finding his rhythm as the Patriots prepare to face the Miami Dolphins' pass defense.

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