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What placing Mike Onwenu on injured reserve means for the Patriots

Patriots place starter on injured reserve after gruesome injury

By · Published September 24, 2026  22:04 UTC · Updated September 25, 2026  06:35 UTC

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  • Primary Driver: Patriots place starter on injured reserve after gruesome injury
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This move was made in a series of roster moves that also included adding a veteran tight end. The injury is described as gruesome, but details are not specified.

The Patriots' late-camp signing has become an early-season necessity after Onwenu's injury. The team's depth at guard has been compromised, and the signing of a veteran tight end may be an attempt to mitigate this loss.

The current state of the Patriots' roster is uncertain, but the team has made moves to address the loss of Onwenu. The addition of a veteran tight end may help compensate for the injury, but the team's overall depth and strategy remain unclear.

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What is the nature of Mike Onwenu's injury?

Ankle injury

Who has been placed on injured reserve?

Mike Onwenu, a Patriots guard

What roster moves have been made by the Patriots?

Placing Onwenu on injured reserve and adding a veteran tight end

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