Alex Austin
CB - New England Patriots - IR
Week 14 Outlook
Availability
The Patriots placed CB Alex Austin on injured reserve.
Fantasy Impact
The Patriots depth at corner back takes a hit. Austin will miss at least the next four games.
CB Alex Austin signed his exclusive rights tender to return to the Patriots.
Fantasy Impact
Austin will be competing for a starting role heading into next season. He has one career interception as he looks to earn a larger role next season. He will be a restricted free agent in 2026.
Alex Austin remained sidelined from practice on Thursday.
Fantasy Impact
It is the second straight absence from practice for Austin. He'll likely have to practice in some capacity on Friday to have a good chance of playing on Sunday.
Alex Austin did not practice on Wednesday.
Fantasy Impact
The status of Austin will be worth monitoring at practice the rest of the week.
