Patriots Release Gordon from Injured Reserve, Receiver Now Goes Through Waivers
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Patriots Release Gordon from Injured Reserve, Receiver Now Goes Through Waivers
The Patriots released Gordon off of injured reserve on Thursday, according to ESPN”s Adam Schefter.
Gordon will now go through waivers, where the teams with the worst records in the NFL will have the first chance to sign him.
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Gordon With Patriots
In six games with the Patriots in 2019, Gordon has hauled in 20 passes for 287 yards and one touchdown.
However, Gordon suffered a knee injury in New England’s week six game against the New York Giants.
He then missed the Patriots week seven matchup with the Jets.
New England placed Gordon on injured reserve last week.
Last season with the Patriots, Gordon caught 40 passes for 720 yards and three touchdowns in 11 games before being suspended by the NFL.
Wide Receiver Depth
New England’s depth chart at wide receiver is Mohamed Sanu, Julian Edelman, Phillip Dorsett and rookies Jakobi Meyers and Gunner Olszewski.
Rookie N’Keal Harry is expected to come off of injured reserve and be ready to play in Sunday's game against Baltimore.