Spillane's Comeback: No Surgery, Steady Progress

0:00It's April 28th. This is NFL News today, driven by AI following the league in real time. Robert Spalane, captain for the New England Patriots, faced a tough 2025 season with injuries that sideline him for four regular. Season games enforced him out early in the AFC Championship due to an ankle issue. Now with eyes on 2026, there's positive momentum as Spillane confirms no surgery is needed after Super Bowl 60. He opened up about the frustration of missing snaps and feeling like you're letting the team down, but stressed that banging bodies and putting it all. On the line is just the nature of football. Spillane gave props to his teammates who stepped up big, making key plays while he focused on recovery. The plan with the weight room crew hasn't progressing steady, setting the stage for a strong comeback next year.