Patriots place OL Calvin Anderson on injured reserve

The Patriots’ offensive line carousel continues to spin into Week 9 of the 2023-24 season.

New England positioned sort out Calvin Anderson (sickness) on injured reserve on Friday. He’ll miss at the least 4 video games earlier than he can return to play.

Anderson was listed as the one left sort out behind Trent Brown on the Patriots’ depth chart earlier than the roster transaction.

Anderson missed all of coaching camp and the preseason this summer time with an sickness that landed him on the non-football harm listing in late July.

The 27-year-old began for New England in weeks 1 and a couple of in opposition to the Philadelphia Eagles and Miami Dolphins. He performed 100% of their offensive snaps in each matchups.

Anderson went on to play in weeks 3, 4, and 6, however was a wholesome scratch in opposition to the New Orleans Saints and Buffalo Payments in weeks 5 and seven. He was dominated ‘out’ by the Patriots forward of their Week 8 contest versus the Dolphins and now sees himself on IR for the foreseeable future.

New England head coach Invoice Belichick informed the media on Oct. 27 that he doesn’t imagine the sickness Anderson is at the moment coping with is identical one he endured over the summer time.

“No, it’s not the identical. Actually, I don’t actually know sufficient to speak about it,” Belichick stated. “Are they associated? I don’t know. It’s means over my paygrade.”