.Mike Reiss, ESPN Staff WriterJul 28, 2024, 05:47 PM ETCloseMike Reiss is an NFL media reporter at ESPN and covers the New England Patriots. Reiss has dealt with the Patriots due to the fact that 1997 and also signed up with ESPN in 2009. In 2019, he was actually called Massachusetts Sportswriter of the Year by the National Athletics Media Association. You may comply with Reiss on Twitter at @MikeReiss. FOXBOROUGH, Mass.-- New England Patriots defensive address Christian Barmore was actually detected along with blood clotting over the weekend and was alleviated at Mass General Brigham, the staff announced.In a declaration, the team said its own "major concern right now is actually Christian's wellness as well as wellbeing" while keeping in mind there is no schedule for his yield." We understand Religious is actually obtaining significant treatment as well as our company await his complete recuperation," the team stated in its statement.Barmore's broker, Nicole Lynn, likewise said thanks to Patriots athletic trainer Jim Whalen for "his absolute diligence and also treatment over the final number of days." Christian Barmore, who signed a four-year extension with the Patriots earlier this offseason, is out consistently after being actually handled over the weekend for blood clots. AP Photo/Charles KrupaOn Instagram later Sunday, Barmore composed: "Thank you everybody for all the help, thought and feelings, and also prayers. I'll be actually back very soon." In 2019, long time Patriots facility David Andrews skipped the period after being actually diagnosed with embolism in his bronchis. He came back to play in 2020. Andrews, 32, enters his 10th period with the team this year.Barmore, who switched 25 on Sunday, is entering his fourth time with the Patriots after being chosen in the second round of the 2021 NFL draft out of Alabama.In April, the Patriots signed him to a four-year agreement expansion along with a max worth of $92 million, featuring $41.8 million in ensured money.Editor's Picks2 RelatedAs the contract shows, the Patriots watch the 6-foot-5, 315-pound Barmore as a rising superstar. A local of Philly, Barmore has actually played in 44 regular-season games (11 starts), amounting to 133 tackles,12.5 sacks and also 9 successfully pass deflections.Barmore is coming off a time through which he led the Patriots with 8.5 sacks and amounted to 13 deals with for a reduction, as he was arising into an all-around electrician that had acquired the trust fund of trainers to both quit the run as well as rush the passer.He is projected to start close to eight-year expert Davon Godchaux this season.With Barmore lacking, the Patriots are going to now find who surfaces from a group that consists of experts Armon Watts and also Daniel Ekuale as well as much younger gamers Jeremiah Pharms Jr., Sam Roberts, Trysten Hillside and Josiah Bronson.