New England Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown was photographed warming up before the team's game against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on October 22, 2026, according to a report published November 7 by Duncan Day for Heavy.
The image, captured by Michael Reaves of Getty Images, shows Brown wearing the number 1 jersey during pregame preparations. The accompanying story headline indicated a hopeful injury update and an emerging return timeline for the player, though specific medical details were not provided in the available summary.
Brown's status has been a focal point for the Patriots as they navigate their season schedule. The November 7 report suggested positive developments in his recovery process.



