New England Patriots
Hollins is third on the Patriots in receptions and receiving yards.
The Patriots made a little bit of a stunning transfer on Saturday, putting broad receiver Mack Hollins on injured reserve forward of their week 17 matchup in opposition to the Jets.
Mack Hollins is coping with an stomach harm. He completed Sunday evening’s recreation in opposition to the Ravens however didn’t take part in observe throughout the week. Now he’ll be out a minimal of 4 video games, that means he wouldn’t be eligible to return till at the very least the AFC championship recreation.
If New England earns the No. 1 seed within the AFC, Hollins received’t have the ability to make his return till the Tremendous Bowl.
Whereas Hollins got here in as considerably of an under-the-radar free agent signing, he has been a constant offensive goal for Drake Maye. Hollins has the third most receptions (46) and receiving yards (550) amongst all Patriots gamers.
New England will probably be out a couple of key gamers on Sunday, together with Hollins, Robert Spillane, Milton Williams, Kayshon Boutte, and Harold Landry.
However there may be some excellent news for the Patriots relating to the harm report. TreVeyon Henderson cleared concussion protocol on Saturday and will have the ability to play in opposition to the Jets.
Even together with his sluggish begin to the 12 months, Henderson is New England’s main rusher with 776 yards and 7 touchdowns. He’s third in dashing yards amongst all rookies, solely trailing dashing chief Ashton Jeanty by 52 yards.
Patriots-Jets kicks off at 1 p.m. on Sunday in a recreation that might affect the winner of the AFC East.
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