Patriots WR Mack Hollins active for AFC title game vs. Broncos

New England Patriots receiver Mack Hollins is active for Sunday's AFC Championship Game against the Denver Broncos after being sidelined with an abdomen injury.

Hollins last played on Dec. 21 when he was injured against the Baltimore Ravens. He missed New England's final two regular-season games and its first two playoff encounters.

Hollins, 32, was activated off injured reserve on Saturday. He had 46 receptions for 550 yards and two touchdowns before the injury.

Linebacker Marte Mapu (hip) also is active for the Patriots.