.Mike Reiss, ESPN Staff WriterJul 28, 2024, 05:47 PM ETCloseMike Reiss is actually an NFL press reporter at ESPN and covers the New England Patriots. Reiss has actually dealt with the Patriots due to the fact that 1997 as well as signed up with ESPN in 2009. In 2019, he was actually named Massachusetts Sportswriter of the Year by the National Athletics Media Association. You can adhere to Reiss on Twitter at @MikeReiss. FOXBOROUGH, Mass.-- New England Patriots defensive deal with Christian Barmore was actually diagnosed along with blood clots over the weekend as well as was addressed at Mass General Brigham, the staff announced.In a declaration, the crew said its own "primary problem right now is Religious's health and wellness and wellness" while taking note there is no schedule for his yield." We know Religious is obtaining remarkable care and our experts eagerly anticipate his full healing," the crew claimed in its own statement.Barmore's representative, Nicole Lynn, additionally gave thanks to Patriots sports trainer Jim Whalen for "his absolute carefulness as well as care over the last number of times." Christian Barmore, that authorized a four-year expansion along with the Patriots previously this offseason, is actually out forever after being actually addressed over the weekend for blood clotting. AP Photo/Charles KrupaOn Instagram later Sunday, Barmore wrote: "Thanks everybody for all the support, thoughts, and also prayers. I'll be actually back quickly." In 2019, long time Patriots facility David Andrews overlooked the period after being actually detected with blood clotting in his bronchis. He came back to play in 2020. Andrews, 32, enters his 10th time along with the group this year.Barmore, who switched 25 on Sunday, is actually entering his 4th season with the Patriots after being chosen in the second sphere of the 2021 NFL allotment out of Alabama.In April, the Patriots authorized him to a four-year arrangement expansion along with a maximum value of $92 thousand, consisting of $41.8 thousand in promised money.Editor's Picks2 RelatedAs the arrangement mirrors, the Patriots view the 6-foot-5, 315-pound Barmore as a climbing celebrity. A native of Philly, Barmore has actually played in 44 regular-season games (11 beginnings), amounting to 133 takes on,12.5 sacks and 9 successfully pass deflections.Barmore is coming off a period through which he led the Patriots with 8.5 sacks and also totaled thirteen addresses for a reduction, as he was actually surfacing into a comprehensive electrician who had actually gotten the trust of coaches to each cease the run and also hurry the passer.He is actually projected to start next to eight-year pro Davon Godchaux this season.With Barmore lacking, the Patriots are going to currently find who areas from a team that features pros Armon Watts as well as Daniel Ekuale and also much younger players Jeremiah Pharms Jr., Sam Roberts, Trysten Mountain as well as Josiah Bronson.