All nine players were limited on Friday. Safety Jabrill Peppers, who returned to practice after being taken off the Commissioner's Exemption List earlier this week, could see his first action since Week 4 on Sunday. Christian Barmore removed from Patriots ...

FOXBOROUGH - Brian Belichick didn’t hide or couch his feelings about having Jabrill Peppers back with the team, working toward a return. The Patriots safeties coach was happy to see Peppers, who was removed from the Commissioner’s Exempt List earlier in the week, back in the mix.

When news broke that Jabrill Peppers was officially removed from the Commissioners Exempt List six weeks after he was charged with domestic violence and possession back in October, it placed the New England Patriots in a gray area.