Patriots’ Christian Barmore Dodges Questions Regarding Off-Field Allegations

New England Patriots defensive lineman Christian Batmore spoke to members of the media on Friday, marking the first time he answered questions since off-field allegations were levied against him earlier in the week.

Barmore elected not to directly answer any questions relating to the allegations, instead focusing on his club’s upcoming matchup with the Miami Dolphins.

WEEI’s Tom Carroll provided a transcript of the minute-long media session:

The audiogram below is a sampling of Christian Barmore’s minute-plus press availability from the locker room on Friday.

Here’s everything he said:

Question: “In the statement your lawyer released, he did not categorically deny what you’re accused of. Would you like a chance now… pic.twitter.com/c01iuzXFcF

— Tom Carroll (@yaboiTCfresh) January 2, 2026

“We’re focused on Miami,” Barmore repeated several times.

Barmore, 26, was charged with allegedly throwing the mother of his child to the floor earlier this year, and is scheduled to be arraigned in Attleboro District Court on Feb. 3.