Ekuale was a limited participant in Wednesday's practice due to an elbow injury, Evan Lazar of the Patriots' official site reports.

Ekuale (abdomen) is absent from the Patriots' inactive list for Sunday's game against the Bears.

Ekuale (abdomen) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Bears.

Ekuale (abdomen) was a limited participant in Wednesday's practice.

Ekuale (abdomen) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Jets, Evan Lazar of the Patriots' official site reports.

Ekuale (biceps) is participating in the Patriots' organized team activities, Steven Senne of the Idaho State Journal reports.

The Patriots placed Ekuale (biceps) on injured reserve Tuesday.

Ekuale is feared to have suffered a torn biceps in Sunday's win over the Jets and is undergoing further tests to confirm the diagnosis, Mike Reiss of ESPN.com reports.

Ekuale (elbow) is now listed as out for the rest of Sunday's game against the Jets, Mike Reiss of ESPN.com reports.

Ekuale departed Sunday's game against the Jets with an elbow injury.