What happened: A.J. Brown was limited Wednesday by knee and ankle injuries, then was absent from Thursday's practice. Kyle Williams and Efton Chism III were next in line during receiver drills.
NFL·HOT_TAKE·October 29, 2026 03:16 PM ET
Kyle Williams deserves first shot at Brown's outside snaps
Four other Patriots receivers are on the practice squad.
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