FOXBORO — The Patriots might be at close to full well being for Sunday’s wild-card spherical matchup towards the Chargers.
Huge receiver Kayshon Boutte (hamstring) and out of doors linebacker Harold Landry (knee) are lively after being listed as questionable. Linebacker Robert Spillane (ankle) may also make his return to the beginning protection. He hasn’t performed since earlier than the bye week.
Defensive sort out Khyiris Tonga (foot) is the one appreciable contributor inactive with damage. Huge receiver Mack Hollins (stomach) can also be nonetheless on IR.
Right here’s the Patriots’ full checklist of inactives:
QB Tommy DeVito (emergency third QB)
WR Jeremiah Webb
TE CJ Dippre
OT Marcus Bryant
OL Caedan Wallace
DT Khyiris Tonga
OLB Bradyn Swinson
Notes:
• An emergency third QB can solely enter the sport if the 2 lively quarterbacks go down with accidents. He would wish to depart the sport if both lively quarterback is cleared.
• Webb was elevated from the apply squad in case Boutte couldn’t go. If lively, it will have been his NFL debut. Boutte, Stefon Diggs, DeMario Douglas, Kyle Williams and Efton Chism might be out there at large receiver.
• Dippre, a rookie, is a wholesome scratch. The Patriots have Hunter Henry, Austin Hooper and fullback Jack Westover out there at tight finish.
• Count on the Patriots beginning O-line to be LT Will Campbell, LG Jared Wilson, C Garrett Bradbury, RG Mike Onwenu and RT Morgan Moses. The backups might be OT Thayer Munford Jr., OT Vederian Lowe and C/G Ben Brown.
• Tonga was dominated out with a foot damage on Friday. He was noticed at apply on Friday working round, so it’s doable he might play if the Patriots advance.
• Swinson is again on the inactive checklist with OLB Harold Landry again lively.
• Chargers rookie working again Omarion Hampton is lively regardless of an ankle damage that held him out of form Wednesday and Thursday. Right here’s the Chargers’ full checklist of inactives: CB Isas Waxter, S Kendall Williamson, OLB Bud Dupree, OLB Kyle Kennard, OT Austin Deculus, WR Dalevon Campbell and TE Tyler Conklin.
