Before the Patriots flew south Tuesday to follow and put together for his or her season opener in South Florida, coach Bill Belichick mentioned injured offensive sort out Isaiah Wynn and working again/broad receiver Ty Montgomery would journey with the crew.
More than that, Belichick mentioned on WEEI he expects each participant on the roster to have an opportunity to play Sunday at Miami.
“I expect everybody that can be ready to go will be ready to go next week,” Belichick instructed “The Greg Hill Show”. “I do know all people’s working very exhausting to be one hundred pc wholesome and to be prepared for the sport — gamers, coaches, workers, all people.
“So we’ll see with the players, how that develops, what kind of condition they’re in, being able to play. But I know they’re working hard to be there, and we’ll just have to take it day by day on everybody and see where they’re at. But hopefully they’ll all make it. I think they have a shot.”
Wynn was restricted for final Wednesday’s follow in Foxboro and absent on Thursday. He missed a complete week of follow in mid-August with an undisclosed harm, then stopped in need of ending the Pats’ second joint follow in Las Vegas on Aug. 24.
Wynn has struggled at his new place, proper sort out, because the Patriots iron out the kinks of their new system. The 26-year-old is coming into the ultimate yr of his contract and declined to supply a lot about his place change within the spring or summer season, saying he solely did what the coaches requested of him. Wynn’s main backup in camp has been third-year backup Justin Herron, although Yodny Cajuste additionally took reps at proper sort out within the preseason.
Montgomery has not been seen since getting carted off the sector with a lower-body harm within the first half of the Pats’ preseason finale at Las Vegas on Aug. 26. The hybrid veteran had been working because the crew’s third-string working again and as a backup slot receiver in follow. If the crew opts to put him on injured reserve, Montgomery, 29, would solely be required to overlook 4 video games.
The solely different working backs on the roster are Damien Harris, Rhamondre Stevenson and fourth-round rookie Pierre Strong, although sixth-round rookie Kevin Harris and J.J. Taylor can be found on the follow squad.
The Patriots will reportedly follow at Palm Beach Atlantic University in West Palm Beach this week, an hour north of the Dolphins’ residence stadium in Miami Gardens.
Source: www.bostonherald.com