New England Patriots report Week 9 injuries before Packers game
The New England Patriots released their Week 9 injury report Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026, ahead of their game against the Green Bay Packers. The report listed defensive tackle Christian Barmore, wide receiver A.J. Brown, tight end Hunter Henry and running back TreVeyon Henderson as did not participate in Wednesday’s practice. Brown was listed with ankle and knee designations, Henry with a foot issue and Henderson did not practice because of an illness.
Several Patriots were limited in practice Wednesday, including safety Kevin Byard III (chest), cornerback Carlton Davis III (neck) and wide receiver Mack Hollins (calf). Outside linebacker Gabe Jacas was limited with a knee issue, linebacker Dre’Mont Jones was limited with shoulder and knee designations, tackle Morgan Moses was limited with a foot issue and center/guard Greg Van Roten was limited with a hamstring issue. Quarterback Drake Maye was the only Patriot listed as a full participant while carrying a right-shoulder designation.
The Green Bay Packers issued a Wednesday report listing linebacker Zaire Franklin (shin), guard/tackle Travis Glover (knee), center/guard Sean Rhyan (ankle) and tight end Josh Whyle (concussion) as did not participate. Limited participants for Green Bay included guard Aaron Banks (knee), running back Chris Brooks (ankle), cornerback Keisean Nixon (shoulder), edge rusher Micah Parsons (knee) and wide receiver Christian Watson (rib). No Packers were listed as full participants in the Wednesday report.
NFL Sports Blog Take
The report highlighted several absences and limited participants that could affect availability for the Patriots against Green Bay, most notably A.J. Brown’s ankle and knee listings and Christian Barmore’s absence with an illness. Drake Maye’s full participation despite a right-shoulder designation is a positive development at quarterback, while the limited status of key contributors such as Kevin Byard III and Dre’Mont Jones bears watching. For the Packers, limited participation from Micah Parsons and the concussion designation for Josh Whyle are items to monitor through later practices. Teams will issue updated practice reports and the official gameday inactive lists prior to kickoff, which will determine final availability.
