The New England Patriots are still gearing up for their matchup with the Denver Broncos, but the team did have the luxury of being able to remove several players from the injury report altogether on Thursday. QB Tom Brady, OT Matt Light, WR Julian Edelman, CB Devin McCourty and S Patrick Chung all moved off the team's injury report released Thursday. The only player added to the report was offensive lineman Marcus Cannon who had limited participation in practice while nursing an ankle injury. Wide receiver Wes Welker remains limited in practice with a knee injury.
Here is a complete look injury report:
| Pos. | Player | Injury | Wednesday | Thursday |
| DL | Kyle Love | Non-Injury | DNP | |
| CB | Kyle Arrington | Foot | Limited | Limited |
| OL | Marcus Cannon | Ankle | Limited | |
| S | Patrick Chung | Foot | Limited | |
| C | Dan Connolly | Groin | Limited | Limited |
| WR | Julian Edelman | Back | Limited | |
| LB | Dane Fletcher | Thumb | Limited | Limited |
| S | James Ihedigbo | Shoulder | Limited | Limited |
| OT | Matt Light | Ankle | Limited | |
| G | Logan Mankins | Knee | Limited | Limited |
| CB | Devin McCourty | Shoulder | Limited | |
| LB | Rob Ninkovich | Hip | Limited | Limited |
| WR | Matthew Slater | Shoulder | Limited | Limited |
| LB | Brandon Spikes | Knee | Limited | Limited |
| OT | Sebastian Vollmer | Back/Foot | Limited | Limited |
| WR | Wes Welker | Knee | Limited | Limited |
| LB | Tracy White | Abdomen | Limited | Limited |
| QB | Tom Brady | Left Shoulder | Full |
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