Patriots released LB Ja’Whaun Bentley.

NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports Patriots placed LB Ja’Whaun Bentley (pectoral) on injured reserve.

Patriots MLB Ja’Whaun Bentley was forced from New England’s Week 2 game against the Seahawks with a shoulder injury and will not return.

Patriots signed LB Ja’Whaun Bentley to a two-year extension through 2025.