Mike Wright - #99 - DE
| Status | Inactive |
| Height/Weight | 6' 4"/ 295 lbs. |
| Birthday | 03/01/1982 |
| Birthplace | Cincinnati, OH |
| College | Cincinnati |
| Years played | 8 |
Patriots release linemen
The Patriots have released OG Rich Ohrnberger and DL Mike Wright, the team announced Wednesday.
Patriots place DL Wright on I.R.
The Patriots placed DL Mike Wright on injured reserve (concussion) and re-signed DB Phillip Adams to the 53-man roster.
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Patriots positional analysis: Defensive linemen
This is the sixth in a series of position-by-position looks at the Patriots' personnel entering the 2011 offseason. Today, we analyze New England's defensive line situation.
Patriots release DL Ellison
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Pats place DE Wright on I.R.
The Patriots have placed DE Mike Wright on injured reserve with a head injury.
Murrell newest addition to Pats' sub package
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With New England DL Mike Wright still recovering from a concussion suffered in Week 11, the team's pass rush has suffered, and Vince Wilfork has had to play more snaps to compensate for his absence, according to AFC East ...
Pats plugging holes on defensive line
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Patriots-Bears inactives
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Wright among Patriots' inactives
The Patriots' leader in sacks, DL Mike Wright, will miss his second consecutive game with a concussion.
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They said it: Patriots Tuesday edition
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Three-and-out with Patriots DL Mike Wright
For this week's "Three-and-out," we go behind enemy lines to see what Patriots DL Mike Wright thinks about the Vikings' offense heading into Sunday's game.
Belichick's D-line shake-up working
Bill Belichick moved NT Vince Wilfork to end in Week Four and has confidence in Mike Wright at the nose while constantly rotating other players along the Pats' D-line.
Five questions with Patriots DL Mike Wright
For this week's "Five questions" segment, PFW spoke with Patriots DL Mike Wright. The sixth-year veteran discussed the versatility of his unit and the potential of DE Brandon Deaderick.
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PLAYER NEWS
The Patriots placed Wright on IR with a concussion.|||||||
Wright missed the final two months of last season with a concussion. He played in one game, assisting on a tackle.
The New England Patriots have placed Wright on injured reserve after he missed the last six games of the regular season with a concussion.|||||||
Wright registered a career-high 5.5 sacks in 10 games this season. The six-year veteran signed as a rookie free agent with New England in 2005. New England has a bye this weekend.
Wright missed Wednesday's practice with a concussion.|||||||
Wright has a team-best 5 1/2 sacks this season.
New England has re-signed Wright.|||||||
In three seasons since signing with the Patriots as a rookie free agent, Wright started five of the 38 games in which he played. He finished last season on the injured reserve list and was a restricted free agent.
The Patriots placed backup defensive lineman Mike Wright on injured reserve with a foot injury Thursday, meaning he will miss the remainder of the season.|||||||
right has played in nine games for the 13-0 Patriots this season and has 12 tackles. He has played in 38 games since the team signed him as a rookie free agent in April 2005.