.Mike Reiss, ESPN Team WriterJul 28, 2024, 05:47 PM ETCloseMike Reiss is actually an NFL reporter at ESPN and deals with the New England Patriots. Reiss has dealt with the Patriots due to the fact that 1997 as well as joined ESPN in 2009. In 2019, he was called Massachusetts Sportswriter of the Year by the National Athletics Media Organization. You can easily observe Reiss on Twitter at @MikeReiss. FOXBOROUGH, Mass.-- New England Patriots protective tackle Christian Barmore was actually diagnosed with blood clots over the weekend break and also was actually alleviated at Mass General Brigham, the crew announced.In a declaration, the crew said its "key worry currently is actually Christian's wellness and also well-being" while keeping in mind there is actually no timetable for his return." We understand Christian is obtaining significant treatment and also our company look forward to his complete recovery," the crew said in its statement.Barmore's agent, Nicole Lynn, additionally thanked Patriots sports trainer Jim Whalen for "his absolute carefulness and also care over the last couple of times." Christian Barmore, that authorized a four-year extension along with the Patriots previously this offseason, is out consistently after being actually addressed over the weekend for blood clotting. AP Photo/Charles KrupaOn Instagram later Sunday, Barmore created: "Thanks every person for all the help, notions, and prayers. I'll be back soon." In 2019, long time Patriots center David Andrews overlooked the period after being actually diagnosed along with blood clots in his bronchis. He went back to play in 2020. Andrews, 32, enters his 10th season with the staff this year.Barmore, that transformed 25 on Sunday, is entering his fourth time along with the Patriots after being actually decided on in the 2nd around of the 2021 NFL allotment away from Alabama.In April, the Patriots signed him to a four-year agreement extension with an optimum value of $92 thousand, consisting of $41.8 million in promised money.Editor's Picks2 RelatedAs the contract shows, the Patriots view the 6-foot-5, 315-pound Barmore as a climbing superstar. A citizen of Philly, Barmore has actually played in 44 regular-season video games (11 begins), totting 133 handles,12.5 sacks and also 9 elapsed deflections.Barmore is actually going over a season in which he led the Patriots along with 8.5 sacks and also totted 13 tackles for a loss, as he was actually surfacing into an all-around electrician who had gained the trust of coaches to both quit the operate and also hurry the passer.He is actually projected to start next to eight-year expert Davon Godchaux this season.With Barmore lacking, the Patriots will certainly now see that surface areas coming from a group that consists of veterans Armon Watts and also Daniel Ekuale and also much younger players Jeremiah Pharms Jr., Sam Roberts, Trysten Hillside and also Josiah Bronson.