.Mike Reiss, ESPN Workers WriterJul 28, 2024, 05:47 PM ETCloseMike Reiss is an NFL media reporter at ESPN and also covers the New England Patriots. Reiss has covered the Patriots considering that 1997 and also signed up with ESPN in 2009. In 2019, he was actually named Massachusetts Sportswriter of the Year by the National Athletics Media Association. You may follow Reiss on Twitter at @MikeReiss. FOXBOROUGH, Mass.-- New England Patriots protective address Christian Barmore was detected with blood clotting over the weekend break and also was actually treated at Mass General Brigham, the staff announced.In a statement, the team said its own "primary problem right now is actually Christian's wellness and also well-being" while taking note there is actually no timetable for his yield." We know Religious is actually obtaining significant care and our team look forward to his total rehabilitation," the team claimed in its own statement.Barmore's broker, Nicole Lynn, also said thanks to Patriots athletic personal trainer Jim Whalen for "his absolute diligence as well as treatment over the last number of times." Christian Barmore, who signed a four-year expansion along with the Patriots earlier this offseason, is actually out indefinitely after being actually handled over the weekend break for blood clotting. AP Photo/Charles KrupaOn Instagram later on Sunday, Barmore created: "Thanks every person for all the assistance, ideas, and requests. I'll be actually back soon." In 2019, longtime Patriots facility David Andrews missed out on the time after being actually identified with blood clots in his bronchis. He came back to play in 2020. Andrews, 32, enters his 10th season with the group this year.Barmore, that switched 25 on Sunday, is actually entering his fourth season along with the Patriots after being actually picked in the 2nd sphere of the 2021 NFL draft away from Alabama.In April, the Patriots signed him to a four-year arrangement extension along with a max value of $92 million, featuring $41.8 thousand in guaranteed money.Editor's Picks2 RelatedAs the contract demonstrates, the Patriots see the 6-foot-5, 315-pound Barmore as a rising star. A local of Philadelphia, Barmore has played in 44 regular-season activities (11 starts), totting 133 tackles,12.5 sacks and also 9 successfully pass deflections.Barmore is actually going over a time through which he led the Patriots with 8.5 sacks as well as totted thirteen tackles for a reduction, as he was arising in to an all-around lineman who had actually acquired the trust fund of coaches to each quit the operate and also rush the passer.He is projected to start alongside eight-year expert Davon Godchaux this season.With Barmore nonexistent, the Patriots will right now view that areas from a group that includes pros Armon Watts and also Daniel Ekuale and more youthful players Jeremiah Pharms Jr., Sam Roberts, Trysten Hillside as well as Josiah Bronson.