Carlton Davis had been out the past few weeks of practice with an injury, but recently returned in limited fashion. The New England Patriots had been without Carlton Davis for some time as he dealt with an injury, and the updates from Mike Vrabel felt as if he would be out for a long period of time. “Patriots CB Carlton Davis returned to practice for the first time in two weeks. Davis was key for the Patriots last season, starting in all of their games and finishing with 69 tackles and 10 passes defended. For now, the Patriots will be able to get a better look at the depth behind Davis.