New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman is expected to be ready for the team's offseason workout program after undergoing shoulder surgery last week, ESPN reported. The procedure will require "not a lengthy rehab," Adam Schefter reported, citing a league source. Edelman led the team with 100 receptions and six touchdown catches last season. The 33-year-old also set a career-high with 1,117 receiving yards in 2019, his 10th NFL season. Edelman had played through shoulder and knee injuries this season and was recently named the team's 2019 Ed Block Courage Award recipient.Edelman and the Patriots were eliminated from the NFL playoffs with a 20-13 loss to the Tennessee Titans at Gillette Stadium. Edelman was drafted by New England in 2009 with the 232nd overall pick in the seventh round. He was named Super Bowl MVP last year in the Patriots' 13-3 victory over the Los Angeles Rams and has won three titles with the organization.He holds the franchise record for postseason receptions (115) and postseason receiving yards (1,412) and ranks second all-time in NFL history in both categories behind Pro Football Hall of Famer Jerry Rice.He was arrested earlier this month in Beverly Hills, California, after he jumped onto a driver's vehicle and caused damage, police confirmed to ABC News.

New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman is expected to be ready for the team's offseason workout program after undergoing shoulder surgery last week, ESPN reported.

The procedure will require "not a lengthy rehab," Adam Schefter reported, citing a league source.


Edelman led the team with 100 receptions and six touchdown catches last season. The 33-year-old also set a career-high with 1,117 receiving yards in 2019, his 10th NFL season.

Edelman had played through shoulder and knee injuries this season and was recently named the team's 2019 Ed Block Courage Award recipient.

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Patriots’ WR Julian Edelman underwent a shoulder procedure last week that is said to involve “not a lengthy rehab” and is expected to have him ready for the team’s offseason program, per league source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) January 21, 2020

Edelman and the Patriots were eliminated from the NFL playoffs with a 20-13 loss to the Tennessee Titans at Gillette Stadium.

Edelman was drafted by New England in 2009 with the 232nd overall pick in the seventh round. He was named Super Bowl MVP last year in the Patriots' 13-3 victory over the Los Angeles Rams and has won three titles with the organization.

He holds the franchise record for postseason receptions (115) and postseason receiving yards (1,412) and ranks second all-time in NFL history in both categories behind Pro Football Hall of Famer Jerry Rice.



He was arrested earlier this month in Beverly Hills, California, after he jumped onto a driver's vehicle and caused damage, police confirmed to ABC News.