.Mike Reiss, ESPN Staff WriterJul 28, 2024, 05:47 PM ETCloseMike Reiss is an NFL media reporter at ESPN and deals with the New England Patriots. Reiss has dealt with the Patriots considering that 1997 and also participated in ESPN in 2009. In 2019, he was named Massachusetts Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sports Media Affiliation. You may adhere to Reiss on Twitter at @MikeReiss. FOXBOROUGH, Mass.-- New England Patriots defensive address Christian Barmore was detected with embolism over the weekend and also was dealt with at Mass General Brigham, the group announced.In a declaration, the team mentioned its own "key worry right now is actually Religious's health as well as wellness" while taking note there is no schedule for his gain." We understand Religious is actually getting tremendous care as well as our company anticipate his total recovery," the staff stated in its statement.Barmore's agent, Nicole Lynn, also said thanks to Patriots sports instructor Jim Whalen for "his absolute carefulness as well as treatment over the last couple of days." Christian Barmore, that signed a four-year expansion along with the Patriots earlier this offseason, is out forever after being actually treated over the weekend break for blood clots. AP Photo/Charles KrupaOn Instagram eventually Sunday, Barmore created: "Thank you everybody for all the help, thoughts, and prayers. I'll be actually back soon." In 2019, longtime Patriots facility David Andrews overlooked the time after being actually identified along with blood clots in his bronchis. He came back to play in 2020. Andrews, 32, enters his 10th time along with the crew this year.Barmore, that switched 25 on Sunday, is actually entering his fourth period with the Patriots after being selected in the 2nd around of the 2021 NFL allotment out of Alabama.In April, the Patriots authorized him to a four-year contract expansion along with a maximum worth of $92 thousand, including $41.8 thousand in assured money.Editor's Picks2 RelatedAs the agreement shows, the Patriots look at the 6-foot-5, 315-pound Barmore as a climbing celebrity. A native of Philly, Barmore has actually played in 44 regular-season activities (11 starts), totting 133 addresses,12.5 sacks and also 9 pass deflections.Barmore is actually going over a period in which he led the Patriots with 8.5 sacks and also totaled thirteen handles for a reduction, as he was actually emerging in to an all-around lineman that had actually acquired the leave of coaches to both stop the operate and hurry the passer.He is actually projected to begin close to eight-year professional Davon Godchaux this season.With Barmore missing, the Patriots will definitely right now see that surfaces coming from a group that consists of experts Armon Watts and Daniel Ekuale as well as younger gamers Jeremiah Pharms Jr., Sam Roberts, Trysten Mountain and Josiah Bronson.