Sports Illsutrated's Albert Breer offered a troubling injury update on New England Patriots left tackle Will Campbell, but another report on Monday offered a potentially positive sign for the rookie's return timeline.

But even though Will Campbell is currently off the 53-man roster, he still is heavily involved in the proceedings. His replacement, fellow offensive tackle Vederian Lowe, said as much on Wednesday when asked about the rookie remaining an active part of the team despite his current injury absence.

There is still a lot of mystery surrounding New England Patriots left tackle Will Campbell's MCL injury, but there was a locker room observation on Monday that at least instilled some hope that he is trending in the right direction.

Will Campbell’s strong rookie year hasn’t stopped insiders from pushing a future move to guard for the young lineman.

New England Patriots left tackle Will Campbell sustained a knee injury in the team's Week 12 win over the Cincinnati Bengals.

Patriots coach Mike Vrabel commented briefly on injured offensive tackle Will Campbell's injury and recovery status.

New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel confirmed on Wednesday the team is placing offensive tackle Will Campbell on injured reserve.

Now that the Pats have finished their Monday Night victory lap, it's time to take a hard look at how to handle the Will Campbell injury.

Patriots offensive tackle Will Campbell suffered an injury last week. What's his status ahead of Monday's game against the Giants?