.Mike Reiss, ESPN Team WriterJul 28, 2024, 05:47 PM ETCloseMike Reiss is actually an NFL press reporter at ESPN and also covers the New England Patriots. Reiss has covered the Patriots given that 1997 and signed up with ESPN in 2009. In 2019, he was called Massachusetts Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sports Media Association. You can adhere to Reiss on Twitter at @MikeReiss. FOXBOROUGH, Mass.-- New England Patriots defensive address Christian Barmore was detected with blood clots over the weekend break and also was addressed at Mass General Brigham, the staff announced.In a statement, the staff mentioned its own "key problem currently is Christian's wellness as well as wellness" while noting there is no timetable for his profit." We know Christian is obtaining incredible care and also our company eagerly anticipate his total recovery," the team stated in its own statement.Barmore's representative, Nicole Lynn, additionally said thanks to Patriots athletic fitness instructor Jim Whalen for "his absolute diligence as well as care over the last couple of days." Christian Barmore, that authorized a four-year extension with the Patriots previously this offseason, is out forever after being dealt with over the weekend for embolism. AP Photo/Charles KrupaOn Instagram eventually Sunday, Barmore created: "Thanks every person for all the help, thoughts, as well as petitions. I'll be back very soon." In 2019, longtime Patriots center David Andrews missed out on the period after being actually detected along with blood clots in his lungs. He went back to play in 2020. Andrews, 32, enters his 10th season along with the staff this year.Barmore, who switched 25 on Sunday, is entering his fourth time with the Patriots after being picked in the second around of the 2021 NFL allotment out of Alabama.In April, the Patriots signed him to a four-year agreement extension with a maximum worth of $92 million, including $41.8 million in guaranteed money.Editor's Picks2 RelatedAs the agreement mirrors, the Patriots see the 6-foot-5, 315-pound Barmore as a climbing star. A local of Philadelphia, Barmore has played in 44 regular-season video games (11 starts), totaling 133 handles,12.5 sacks and 9 successfully pass deflections.Barmore is going over a period through which he led the Patriots with 8.5 sacks and also totted thirteen deals with for a loss, as he was actually emerging into a comprehensive lineman that had acquired the trust of instructors to both stop the operate and also hurry the passer.He is actually projected to start next to eight-year professional Davon Godchaux this season.With Barmore nonexistent, the Patriots are going to right now view who surfaces coming from a group that consists of veterans Armon Watts and also Daniel Ekuale and younger gamers Jeremiah Pharms Jr., Sam Roberts, Trysten Mountain and also Josiah Bronson.