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Trent Brown said he ‘almost died’ due to IV mishap in 2020

Tonight, the Celtics face the Hawks in Atlanta at 7:30 p.m.

Tomorrow, the Patriots will also be in Atlanta to play the Falcons at 8:20 p.m.

Trent Brown’s scary 2020 experience: On Sunday, Patriots offensive tackle Trent Brown was back on the field after a prolonged absence due to injury, making his first start since the season-opener in September.

For the 28-year-old, it was a fitting game to make his return. A year earlier, Brown—then playing for the Raiders—was hospitalized in Cleveland after a mishap with a pregame IV meant that air got into his bloodstream.