New England Patriots guard Cole Strange broke his silence with an injury update earlier this week. He spoke to the Boston Globe’s Christopher Price on Thursday and indicated a return might happen soon.

The Patriots’ offensive lineman has not only been attacking the rehab process, he’s continued to work as a fierce supporter of local military families who continue to face challenges — both mental and physical — that can come following a stint in the armed forces.

The New England Patriots' offensive line has been an absolute mess this season. It's been so bad, actually, that many felt that the Patriots should keep Drake M

New England Patriots guard Cole Strange is reportedly in the “homestretch” of his rehabilitation process, per ESPN’s Mike Reiss. Strange is still on the mend from a torn patellar tendon in his left knee late last year.