MAY 31, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
JOSHUA UCHE
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23 TCKL
0 INT
2 SCK
Outside Looking In: Uche Poised for New Patriots Role Third-year linebacker Josh Uche may be an ideal fit as a dual-threat linebacker for the New England Patriots, similar to the role previously...
Returns to active roster Uche was activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list Saturday, Field Yates of ESPN reports.
Impact Uche entered protocols on Tuesday, but he was able to clear that hurdle quickly. Uche should be able to suit up Sunday, when the Patriots' host the Jaguars.
JANUARY 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Enters COVID protocols Uche (illness) was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Tuesday, Mike Reiss of ESPN.com reports, as a result of testing positive for the virus, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN.
Impact Uche had just returned from IR due to an ankle injury, but he'll now potentially face missing more time in COVID protocols. If he is vaccinated, he can clear protocols by producing two negative tests more than 24 hours apart.
DECEMBER 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Returns from IR Uche (ankle) was activated from injured reserve Saturday.
Impact Uche has been out of action since Week 10 against Cleveland and was put on IR on Nov. 17. He was designated to return on Dec. 14, so he's had some time to practice with the team before returning to the field Sunday against the Bills. The second-year pro played a rotational role in the Patriots' linebacker unit before the injury and should return to a similar role here.
DECEMBER 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Designated for return Uche (ankle) was designated to return from IR on Tuesday, Mike Reiss of ESPN.com reports.
Impact Uche last played in Week 10 against Cleveland and was placed on IR on Nov. 17. The second-year linebacker out of Michigan was playing a rotational role on the Patriots' defense, where he totaled 10 tackles (eight solo), a fumble recovery and three sacks through the first nine games. Now that he's been designated to return, Uche has a 21-day window to be added to the active roster or be forced to miss the remainder of the season.
DECEMBER 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Damien Harris, Adrian Phillips, Kyle Dugger and Josh Uche back at Patriots' practice Lots of good news for New England in their first practice of the week
DECEMBER 14, 2021 • MASSLIVE.COM
Placed on injured reserve Uche (ankle) was placed on IR on Wednesday, Mike Reiss of ESPN.com reports.
Impact Uche has been playing a rotational role in the Patriots' linebacker unit this season. Acting primarily as a pass-rusher, Uche has three sacks on the season. The 22-year-old will try to return in three weeks when he is eligible to come off IR.
NOVEMBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Josh Uche speaks on, shares mental health resources for athletes with Patriots locker room Josh Uche talked about his foundation and the importance of mental health resources specifically for athletes in his Wednesday press confere...
OCTOBER 28, 2021 • PATRIOTS.COM
Josh Uche 10/27: "The next game is the most important one" Patriots linebacker Josh Uche addresses the media on Wednesday, October 27, 2021.
OCTOBER 27, 2021 • PATRIOTS.COM
Josh Uche 10/6: "Trust and faith is always there, regardless of the outcome" Patriots linebacker Josh Uche addresses the media on Wednesday, October 06, 2021.
OCTOBER 6, 2021 • PATRIOTS.COM
Puts on pads Sunday Uche (back) is listed as active for Sunday night's game against Tampa Bay.
Impact Uche missed Week 3 but was able to put in limited practices all week. He'll resume his usual depth role at linebacker.
OCTOBER 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Want to know about Josh Uche's path to the Patriots? Just ask Bryant coach Chris Merritt Chris Merritt was the linebacker's coach at his Miami high school
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021 • PROVIDENCEJOURNAL.COM
Tallies two sacks Uche posted three solo tackles and two sacks in Sunday's 25-6 win over the Jets.
Impact Uche has now posted four solo tackles and three sacks through the first two games of the year. Listed as a linebacker, fantasy managers can't count on Uche for IDP purposes until his tackle numbers improve, but his pass-rushing skills are an encouraging development.
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Defense finds groove as New England Patriots pick up 1st win
The New England Patriots struggled on both sides of the ball in their season-opening loss to MiamiSEPTEMBER 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Josh Uche's 'mean streak' fueling stellar Patriots camp performance Josh Uche's dominant performance against the Giants Thursday provided a glimpse at what could be a breakout season with the Patriots.
AUGUST 27, 2021 • BOSTON.COM
Practicing again Uche (undisclosed) is practicing Monday, Ryan Hannable of WEEI.com reports.
Impact Uche suffered an undisclosed injury during last Thursday's preseason contest against the Eagles, but it looks like he's now returned to health. He'll resume competing for an opportunity to stick on the Patriots' regular-season roster.
AUGUST 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Leaves preseason contest early Uche (undisclosed) was forced out of Thursday's preseason contest against the Eagles, Jim McBride of The Boston Globe reports.
Impact Coach Bill Belichick declined to provide an update on Uche's health Friday. The 2020 second-round pick logged nine appearances as a rookie, recording nine tackles (seven solo) and a sack.
AUGUST 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
How Josh Uche Feels About Praise From Patriots Teammate Matt Judon New England Patriots edge rusher Matt Judon praised linebacker Josh Uche last week and acknowledged the latter would be a "great" player.
AUGUST 2, 2021 • NESN.COM
Patriots: Could Josh Uche’s offseason work signify second-year leap? The New England Patriots clearly put an emphasis on overhauling their defense this offseason, because fans are going to see a lot of new fac...
JUNE 23, 2021 • MUSKETFIRE.COM
Patriots News Blitz 6/22: Josh Uche surprises during minicamp All of the day's Patriots news in one convenient place.
JUNE 22, 2021 • PATRIOTS.COM
Patriots linebacker Josh Uche got some high-level tutoring on his pass-rushing technique - The Boston Globe The second-year linebacker was among the invitees to a recent « pass-rushing summit » run by Broncos great Von Miller.
JUNE 16, 2021 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM
New England Patriots: Josh Uche a possible 2021 breakout player Other than the Houston Texans, who seemingly are signing new players every day, perhaps no team experienced a bigger roster renovation in th...
JUNE 16, 2021 • NFLMOCKS.COM
LB Josh Uche is learning from past Patriots in an effort to get better Linebacker Josh Uche is learning from the early Patriots Super Bowl teams
MAY 22, 2021 • USATODAY.COM
Josh Uche and Kyle Dugger learn lessons from Patriots' past games Josh Uche and Kyle Dugger are the future of the Patriots defense. Both players are studying film of Patriots players from the dynasty years.
MAY 19, 2021 • PROVIDENCEJOURNAL.COM
Josh Uche Honors Patriots Legacy, Wants To Bring 'Old-School' Style Patriots linebacker Josh Uche is switching to No. 55 this offseason, and he knows the history that comes with that number in New England.
MAY 18, 2021 • NESN.COM
