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• Patriots' Marte Mapu: Returns Sunday

  6D ago • By RotoWire

  Mapu (neck) has returned to Sunday's matchup with the Titans, Taylor Kyles of CLNSMedia.com reports. Mapu was considered questionable with a neck injury before returning. The Patriots' secondary is already spread thin with Kyle Dugger (ankle) out, so Mapu's return figures to be helpful.

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• Patriots' Marte Mapu: Questionable to return

  6D ago • By RotoWire

  Mapu is considered questionable to return to Sunday's tilt against the Titans due to a neck injury. The severity of Mapu's injury is unknown at this time. With Kyle Dugger (ankle) already sidelined, the Pats are now stretched thin at safety. Dell Pettus figures to fill in for Mapu while he is sidelined.

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• Patriots' Marte Mapu: Practices in full Thursday

  23D ago • By RotoWire

  Mapu (neck) was a full participant in Thursday's practice. Mapu popped up on New England's injury report Wednesday due to a neck injury that he likely sustained in Week 6 against the Texans. The issue doesn't appear to be severe, however, as Mape was able to practice without limitations Thursday. The 2023 third-round pick opened the regular season on IR with an unspecified injury, but he was able to return in Week 5 against the Dolphins. Mape has registered 12 tackles (three solo), including 0.5 sacks, two pass breakups and one forced fumble over his two regular-season outings.

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• Patriots' Marte Mapu: Could play Sunday

  10/06/2024 • By RotoWire

  Mapu (calf) was activated from injured reserve Saturday. Mapu was designated to return earlier this week after missing the mandatory four games on IR. However, the Sacramento State product is still considered questionable for Sunday's game against the Dolphins.

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• Patriots' Marte Mapu: Nearing return

  10/02/2024 • By RotoWire

  Mapu (undisclosed) is expected to be designated to return from injured reserve Wednesday, Evan Lazar of the Patriots' official site reports. Mapu has been on IR since Week 1 prep began and has missed the mandatory four games of action. He'll now be able to practice with the team once he's officially designated to return. Considering the amount of time he's missed, it's unlikely the 24-year-old will be moved to the active roster ahead of Sunday's game against the Dolphins, but further clarity there should be available later in the week.

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