New England Patriots C Ben Brown (concussion), WR Ja'Lynn Polk (shoulder) and S Jabrill Peppers (hamstring) were placed on injured reserve on Saturday, Jan. 4. Also, CB Miles Battle, DE Truman Jones, LB Monty Rice and TE Jack Westover were promoted from the practice squad to the active roster.

New England Patriots C Ben Brown (concussion), CB Christian Gonzalez (concussion) and WR Ja'Lynn Polk (shoulder) did not practice all week and have been ruled out for Week 18 against the Buffalo Bills. S Jabrill Peppers (hamstring) was limited in practice all week but has also been ruled out. LB Sione Takitaki (knee) did not practice on Friday, Jan. 3, but is listed as questionable. S Kyle Dugger (ankle, quad), TE Hunter Henry (foot), LB Titus Leo (ankle) and QB Drake Maye (hand) were limited in practice all week and are also listed as questionable. LB Anfernee Jennings (knee) was also limited in practice all week but no longer appears on the injury report. WR Kayshon Boutte (illness) practiced in full for a second consecutive day on Friday and no longer appears on the injury report. S Brenden Schooler (abdomen), LB Jahlani Tavai (groin), OT Caedan Wallace (ankle) and LB Curtis Jacobs (concussion) were not given a practice status on Friday but are expected to be available.

New England Patriots C Ben Brown (concussion), CB Christian Gonzalez (concussion) and WR Ja'Lynn Polk (shoulder) did not participate in practice Thursday, Jan. 2. S Kyle Dugger (ankle, quadriceps), TE Hunter Henry (foot), LB Anfernee Jennings (knee), LB Titus Leo (ankle), QB Drake Maye (hand), S Jabrill Peppers (hamstring), S Brenden Schooler (abdomen), LB Sione Takitaki (knee), LB Jahlani Tavai (groin) and OT Caedan Wallace (ankle) were limited during practice. WR Kayshon Boutte (illness) and LB Curtis Jacobs (concussion) fully participated in practice.

New England Patriots WR Kayshon Boutte (illness), C Ben Brown (concussion), CB Christian Gonzalez (concussion) and WR Ja'Lynn Polk (shoulder) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Jan. 1. S Kyle Dugger (ankle, quadriceps), TE Hunter Henry (foot), LB Anfernee Jennings (knee), LB Titus Leo (ankle), QB Drake Maye (hand), S Jabrill Peppers (hamstring), S Brenden Schooler (abdomen), LB Sione Takitaki (knee), LB Jahlani Tavai (groin) and OT Caedan Wallace (ankle) were limited during practice. LB Curtis Jacobs (concussion) fully participated in practice.

New England Patriots WR Ja'Lynn Polk ended up with no receptions with just one target in Week 15 against the Arizona Cardinals.

New England Patriots WR Ja'Lynn Polk had no receptions and just one target in Week 13 against the Indianapolis Colts.

New England Patriots WR Ja'Lynn Polk caught one pass for two yards and one touchdown against the Chicago Bears in Week 10.

New England Patriots WR Ja'Lynn Polk was targeted one time during the Week 9 game against the Tennessee Titans in Week 9 but finished the game with zero receptions.

New England Patriots WR Ja'Lynn Polk (concussion) has passed his concussion tests and has been cleared to play in Week 9.

New England Patriots LB Christian Elliss (abdomen), OT Vederian Lowe (ankle, shoulder), DT Jaquelin Roy (neck), CB Alex Austin (ankle), S Kyle Dugger (ankle), OL Mike Jordan (ankle), QB Drake Maye (concussion) and LB Sione Takitaki (knee) were limited at practice on Friday, Nov. 1, and are questionable for Week 9. Also, PK Joey Slye (persona) did not practice but has no designation, and RB Antonio Gibson (toe), S Marte Mapu (neck), CB Jonathan Jones (shoulder), WR Ja'Lynn Polk (concussion), OG Layden Robinson (ankle), LB Jahlani Tavai (back), DE Keion White (knee) and DT Daniel Ekuale (abdomen) practiced in full and were removed from the injury report.