Patriots wide receiver Kendrick Bourne, one of the most high-spirited players on the roster, returned to practice Wednesday after spending the first four weeks of the season and all of training camp on the phsyically unable to perform list recovering from a torn ACL suffered last October.

New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo revealed that wide receiver Kendrick Bourne, as well as linebackers Sione Takitaki and Marte Mapu, will be returning to practice after being on the PUP list.

While the injury bug has been biting pretty hard in Foxboro, the Patriots may be getting some reinforcements back in the near future.

New England Patriots center David Andrews is expected to have shoulder surgery that will end his 2024 season, coach Jerod Mayo said Wednesday. Andrews has started all four games for New England this year and has been a reliable starter for the Patriots since joining the franchise in 2015 as a rookie free agent.

Longtime center David Andrews went down with a shoulder injury in the New England Patriots' crushing defeat to the San Francisco 49ers in Week 4. After getting multiple opinions, the Patriots' captain will need surgery to fix the issue,

The Patriots offensive line will be without its anchor for the rest of 2024, as center David Andrews has opted to undergo season-ending shoulder surgery.