.Mike Reiss, ESPN Team WriterJul 28, 2024, 05:47 PM ETCloseMike Reiss is an NFL reporter at ESPN as well as deals with the New England Patriots. Reiss has actually dealt with the Patriots considering that 1997 as well as signed up with ESPN in 2009. In 2019, he was named Massachusetts Sportswriter of the Year due to the National Sports Media Affiliation. You may adhere to Reiss on Twitter at @MikeReiss. FOXBOROUGH, Mass.-- New England Patriots protective handle Christian Barmore was diagnosed along with embolism over the weekend and also was actually dealt with at Mass General Brigham, the crew announced.In a statement, the group said its "primary concern right now is Religious's wellness and wellness" while noting there is no schedule for his return." We know Religious is receiving remarkable treatment and also we anticipate his total recovery," the crew mentioned in its own statement.Barmore's representative, Nicole Lynn, likewise said thanks to Patriots sports fitness instructor Jim Whalen for "his ultimate carefulness as well as treatment over the last couple of days." Christian Barmore, that signed a four-year extension with the Patriots previously this offseason, is actually out forever after being treated over the weekend break for embolism. AP Photo/Charles KrupaOn Instagram later Sunday, Barmore wrote: "Thank you everyone for all the help, thoughts, and petitions. I'll be actually back quickly." In 2019, long time Patriots center David Andrews missed out on the period after being detected along with blood clots in his lungs. He came back to play in 2020. Andrews, 32, enters his 10th period with the crew this year.Barmore, who turned 25 on Sunday, is actually entering his 4th time with the Patriots after being chosen in the second sphere of the 2021 NFL allotment out of Alabama.In April, the Patriots signed him to a four-year arrangement extension along with a maximum value of $92 million, including $41.8 million in promised money.Editor's Picks2 RelatedAs the contract mirrors, the Patriots see the 6-foot-5, 315-pound Barmore as an increasing celebrity. A native of Philly, Barmore has played in 44 regular-season games (11 begins), amounting to 133 tackles,12.5 sacks and 9 elapsed deflections.Barmore is actually going over a season in which he led the Patriots with 8.5 sacks and also amounted to 13 takes on for a loss, as he was surfacing right into a comprehensive lineman who had actually obtained the trust of trainers to each cease the run and rush the passer.He is actually projected to begin close to eight-year pro Davon Godchaux this season.With Barmore missing, the Patriots will currently see that areas coming from a group that features professionals Armon Watts and Daniel Ekuale as well as much younger gamers Jeremiah Pharms Jr., Sam Roberts, Trysten Mountain and also Josiah Bronson.