Matt Judon, Nelson Agholor miss Patriots practice again Thursday, pass rusher returns

FOXBORO — The Patriots returned defensive lineman Deatrich Wise to practice Thursday, a sign Wise has been activated off COVID-19 reserve.

Meanwhile, pass rusher Matt Judon missed his second straight practice due to COVID. Judon was one of nine missing players Thursday, including new absentees Shaq Mason and Yodny Cajuste. Mason, the team’s starting right guard, was replaced by Ted Karras and backup Yasir Durant during initial team drills, while Mike Onwenu replaced Karras at left guard.

Thursday’s other absences included wide receiver Nelson Agholor, linebacker Ja’Whaun Bentley, edge rusher Josh Uche, quarterback Brian Hoyer, rookie safety Joshuah Bledsoe and core special teamer Brandon King.

The Pats will release their latest injury report Thursday evening.

from Boston Herald https://ift.tt/3JtY5i2