FOXBORO — Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo addressed the media Friday for the first time since defensive tackle Christian Barmore was placed back on the non-football illness list with recurring symptoms from blood clots.

The Patriots drafted Barmore in the second round of the 2021 NFL Draft and after several standout seasons, signed him to a massive, four-year contract extension. The deal—worth up to $92 million—made him the highest-paid Patriot in history not named Tom Brady. Here's to hoping he can return to the field in good health in the near future.

The Patriots placed Christian Barmore on the non-football illness list Thursday due to "recurring symptoms" from his blood-clotting issues.

FOXBOROUGH — The Patriots are placing defensive tackle Christian Barmore on the reserve non-football illness list, the team announced Thursday.

Patriots defensive tackle Christian Barmore, who missed the first 10 games of the season after being diagnosed with blood clots in late July, is returning to the non-football illness list

Christian Barmore couldn't make it to the end of the New England Patriots season, and the team made a decision amid ongoing symptoms.

New England Patriots coach Jerod Mayo commented on the unfortunate news that star defensive tackle Christian Barmore was put back on the non-football illness list for experiencing "recurring symptoms.

Recurring symptoms from blood clots have ended New England Patriots defensive tackle Christian Barmore's season after four games.

New England Patriots defensive lineman Christian Barmore has had a tough year. After receiving a massive contract extension this offseason, Barmore landed on NFI early in training camp due to blood clots that knocked him out for most of the season.

New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo wasn't prepared to give a timeline for a potential return to the field for Christian Barmore