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Kindle Vildor, Mike Brown revert to Patriots’ practice squad following Week 4

Kindle Vildor and Mike Brown reverted to the New England Patriots’ practice squad on Monday after serving as standard elevations at Highmark Stadium. Both veteran defensive backs had a hand in what became a 29-26 AFC East upset over the…

Published: Monday, 5 October 2026 at 9:52 PM
Kindle Vildor, Mike Brown revert to Patriots’ practice squad following Week 4
Key Things to Know
  • Kindle Vildor and Mike Brown reverted to the Patriots' practice squad after playing in Week 4.
  • Both defensive backs contributed as standard elevations in New England's 29-26 upset win against the Buffalo Bills.
  • Vildor recorded two tackles, including a tackle for loss on quarterback Josh Allen.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Kindle Vildor and Mike Brown reverted to the New England Patriots' practice squad on Monday following the team's 29-26 victory over the Buffalo Bills. Both veteran defensive backs served as standard elevations for the Week 4 matchup at Highmark Stadium. Vildor logged eight defensive snaps and five on special teams, while Brown played 88 percent of the special teams snaps.

Vildor has two standard elevations remaining this regular season, while Brown has one left under NFL rules. Head coach Mike Vrabel's 2-2 Patriots currently hold an open spot on the active 53-man roster as they prepare to host the Las Vegas Raiders next Sunday.

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