Belichick: 'Probably not this week' for RB Dion Lewis to practice

Though this marks the first week that running back Dion Lewis and guard Tre' Jackson can begin practicing since opening the season on the physically-unable-to-perform list, New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick said Tuesday that it is unlikely to happen.

"Probably not this week," Belichick said.

Related players: James White

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Lewis, who tore his left ACL on Nov. 8 and required a follow-up surgery on the knee (but not specifically the ACL), has been more visible during media-access periods in the locker room in recent weeks. Some who follow the team believe the Pats won't rush Lewis back, especially with a 5-1 record and James White playing well.

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