Patriots to be without Christian Gonzalez, Ja'Lynn Polk in joint practices, preseason game with Vikings
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Christian Gonzalez and Ja'Lynn Polk will miss joint practices with the Vikings due to injuries. Gonzalez has not practiced since a hamstring injury on July 28, expected to return for the season but will miss preseason tests against top talent. Polk sustained a shoulder injury in a previous game, crucial upcoming practices could determine his roster spot among strong competition. Carlton Davis and Morgan Moses will join the trip to Minnesota instead, while Gonzalez's availability for the preseason game remains uncertain.
You'll probably see Christian in Minnesota, you won't see him on the field probably in a uniform.
Gonzalez hasn't practiced since July 28, when he suffered a hamstring injury during New England's first practice with pads of training camp.
As for Polk, he went down with an apparent shoulder injury in Friday's preseason win over the Commanders. He was favoring his right shoulder after going down on a jet sweep.
The upcoming practices for Polk could've been vital in his chances to make the 53-man roster.
Read at Boston.com
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