.Mike Reiss, ESPN Personnel WriterJul 28, 2024, 05:47 PM ETCloseMike Reiss is actually an NFL press reporter at ESPN and covers the New England Patriots. Reiss has dealt with the Patriots since 1997 as well as joined ESPN in 2009. In 2019, he was actually named Massachusetts Sportswriter of the Year by the National Athletics Media Association. You can easily observe Reiss on Twitter at @MikeReiss. FOXBOROUGH, Mass.-- New England Patriots protective take on Christian Barmore was diagnosed along with blood clotting over the weekend break and also was managed at Mass General Brigham, the group announced.In a claim, the staff claimed its "primary concern at this time is actually Christian's health and wellness as well as wellness" while keeping in mind there is no timetable for his return." We know Religious is getting tremendous treatment and also our company await his total rehabilitation," the group mentioned in its own statement.Barmore's agent, Nicole Lynn, also said thanks to Patriots athletic trainer Jim Whalen for "his ultimate diligence and also care over the final number of days." Christian Barmore, who signed a four-year expansion along with the Patriots earlier this offseason, is actually out indefinitely after being actually dealt with over the weekend break for embolism. AP Photo/Charles KrupaOn Instagram eventually Sunday, Barmore created: "Thanks everybody for all the assistance, ideas, and prayers. I'll be actually back very soon." In 2019, longtime Patriots center David Andrews missed the period after being identified along with embolism in his bronchis. He came back to play in 2020. Andrews, 32, enters his 10th season with the staff this year.Barmore, who transformed 25 on Sunday, is actually entering his 4th season along with the Patriots after being actually selected in the second round of the 2021 NFL draft out of Alabama.In April, the Patriots authorized him to a four-year contract expansion with an optimum value of $92 thousand, consisting of $41.8 million in promised money.Editor's Picks2 RelatedAs the arrangement mirrors, the Patriots look at the 6-foot-5, 315-pound Barmore as a rising superstar. A native of Philly, Barmore has played in 44 regular-season video games (11 beginnings), amounting to 133 tackles,12.5 sacks and 9 elapsed deflections.Barmore is actually coming off a period through which he led the Patriots with 8.5 sacks as well as totted thirteen takes on for a reduction, as he was actually emerging right into an all-around lineman that had acquired the trust of coaches to both cease the operate and also hurry the passer.He is projected to begin alongside eight-year veteran Davon Godchaux this season.With Barmore nonexistent, the Patriots will definitely right now observe who areas from a group that features experts Armon Watts and also Daniel Ekuale and much younger gamers Jeremiah Pharms Jr., Sam Roberts, Trysten Mountain as well as Josiah Bronson.