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Bruschi has leaking blood vessel in his brain

Patriots linebacker Tedy Bruschi will remain in Massachusetts General Hospital while he undergoes more tests after it was found he had a leaking blood vessel in his brain, a Patriots team source told the Globe on Thursday.

Bruschi is "sitting up in bed'' and talking, the source said.

The Patriots' Pro Bowl linebacker was admitted to the hospital Wednesday after suffering from persistent headaches and numbness. The numbness is now gone.

A Patriots spokesman said Wednesday night that Bruschi was in "good condition.''

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