.Mike Reiss, ESPN Team WriterJul 28, 2024, 05:47 PM ETCloseMike Reiss is an NFL press reporter at ESPN and also deals with the New England Patriots. Reiss has dealt with the Patriots given that 1997 and also participated in ESPN in 2009. In 2019, he was actually called Massachusetts Sportswriter of the Year due to the National Athletics Media Organization. You can easily observe Reiss on Twitter at @MikeReiss. FOXBOROUGH, Mass.-- New England Patriots protective address Christian Barmore was actually identified with blood clots over the weekend break as well as was managed at Mass General Brigham, the staff announced.In a declaration, the crew said its own "main concern at this time is Religious's health and wellness as well as wellbeing" while keeping in mind there is no timetable for his return." We understand Religious is actually acquiring remarkable care as well as our experts await his complete healing," the team claimed in its statement.Barmore's agent, Nicole Lynn, likewise gave thanks to Patriots sports trainer Jim Whalen for "his ultimate persistance as well as treatment over the last couple of days." Christian Barmore, that signed a four-year extension with the Patriots previously this offseason, is actually out consistently after being actually handled over the weekend break for blood clots. AP Photo/Charles KrupaOn Instagram later on Sunday, Barmore created: "Thanks everyone for all the support, thought and feelings, and petitions. I'll be actually back quickly." In 2019, long time Patriots center David Andrews skipped the season after being actually diagnosed with blood clots in his bronchis. He came back to play in 2020. Andrews, 32, enters his 10th season with the crew this year.Barmore, who turned 25 on Sunday, is entering his 4th period with the Patriots after being chosen in the second round of the 2021 NFL draft away from Alabama.In April, the Patriots authorized him to a four-year arrangement extension with an optimum worth of $92 thousand, including $41.8 million in ensured money.Editor's Picks2 RelatedAs the deal reflects, the Patriots watch the 6-foot-5, 315-pound Barmore as a climbing celebrity. A native of Philadelphia, Barmore has actually played in 44 regular-season activities (11 begins), amounting to 133 addresses,12.5 sacks as well as 9 successfully pass deflections.Barmore is actually going over a season in which he led the Patriots with 8.5 sacks and also completed thirteen tackles for a loss, as he was actually emerging in to an all-around electrician who had acquired the count on of trainers to both cease the operate as well as rush the passer.He is actually predicted to begin next to eight-year veteran Davon Godchaux this season.With Barmore missing, the Patriots will definitely right now view who surface areas coming from a group that features professionals Armon Watts as well as Daniel Ekuale as well as much younger players Jeremiah Pharms Jr., Sam Roberts, Trysten Mountain and Josiah Bronson.