Vrabel Optimistic on Brown, Stevenson Ahead of Munich Game
New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel provided an optimistic update on injured players A.J. Brown and Rhamondre Stevenson, stating they are practicing well ahead of the team's upcoming game in Munich.

Odessa Midland, TX, November 13, 2026 — New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel shared a positive outlook regarding the practice status of two key injured players, wide receiver A.J. Brown and running back Rhamondre Stevenson. Both players are reportedly practicing well as the team prepares for an upcoming game scheduled to take place in Munich.
Vrabel indicated that the progress shown by Brown and Stevenson in recent practices has been encouraging. The coach’s comments suggest that the team is hopeful about the availability of these players for the international matchup. Specific details regarding the extent of their participation in practice or any potential limitations were not provided in the update. The exact nature of their injuries and the timeline for their full recovery remain unstated.
The upcoming game in Munich represents a significant event for the Patriots, marking their participation in an international series game. The performance and availability of impact players like Brown and Stevenson are crucial for the team’s prospects. Coach Vrabel’s remarks offer a potential boost in morale for fans and players alike, signaling that the team may be close to having a more complete roster available for this notable fixture.
Further information regarding the players’ game-day status or any changes in their practice participation is expected closer to the game date. The team has not released specific injury reports detailing the players’ conditions beyond the coach’s general optimistic assessment.
Story summarized from the original created by KEN MAGUIRE, Associated Press on www.yourbasin.com, see more information here.
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