Ben Brown Injury Update
NECNew England ruled center Ben Brown out for Wednesday's opener against Seattle with a knee injury after another missed practice.
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Current Status
StatusOut
Injuryknee
PracticeDNP
Game statusOut · Week 1 vs. SEA
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Brown being ruled out removes interior-line depth against Seattle and adds to a protection group PFM already identifies as a pressure point. PFM will review Offense and Roster Strength for the Week 1 lineup.
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