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Patriots place punter Bryce Baringer, linebacker Khalil Jacobs on injured reserve
The dust from the NFL’s 53-man roster deadline continues to settle in Foxborough. The New England Patriots placed punter Bryce Baringer and linebacker Khalil Jacobs on injured reserve amid a series of moves announced Monday evening. Both will be eligible to return to the active roster after missing a minimum of four games to start […]
Patriots release vested veterans Ben Brown, K.J. Britt to make room for waiver claims
Corresponding moves were ahead after tight end Cameron Latu and linebacker Darius Muasau landed with the New England Patriots as waiver claims. The organization opened spots for the former Philadelphia Eagle and former New York Giant on Monday afternoon by parting ways with vested veterans. After making the initial 53-man roster, center Ben Brown and […]
Patriots claim tight end, linebacker off waivers following NFL roster deadline
The New England Patriots stood No. 31 in the waiver priority after active rosters around the NFL reduced to 53. That standing still brought some movement. The reigning AFC champions claimed tight end Cameron Latu and linebacker Darius Muasau off waivers as the window closed Monday at 1 p.m. ET, according to the transaction wire. […]
Pair revert to Patriots’ injured reserve after cut to 53
Two recent departures from Gillette Stadium will be staying nearby for now. Defensive tackle Isaiah Iton and safety Eric Butler reverted to the New England Patriots’ injured reserve at 1 p.m. ET on Monday after going through the NFL waiver wire unclaimed. Both had officially been waived with injury designations heading into the league’s 6 […]
NFL roster cuts 2026: 6 waiver wire targets that would make sense for the Patriots
The roster movement continues across the NFL on Monday after teams trimmed their rosters down to 53 players on Sunday. With hundreds of transactions across the league, a significant portion of them — those with fewer than four accrued seasons in the league — were placed on the waiver wire: where teams have until 1 […]
NFL waiver wire, explained for Patriots fans: Rules, claim order, more
After a preseason showdown against the Cleveland Browns, the New England Patriots will begin cutting down their 90-man roster. The team needs to make 37 moves ahead of the NFL’s deadline on Sunday, Aug. 30, at 6 p.m. ET. A majority of those personnel changes will come through the most straightforward roster reduction method: cutting […]
NFL practice squad, explained for Patriots fans
The New England Patriots have finalized their initial 53-man roster, but that was only the first step in building the team for the upcoming 2026 season. Another big part of this process will kick off on Monday, when teams can start forming their 16-player practice squads. All of the players released over the last few […]
How each Patriots player landed on the initial 53-man roster
Entering roster cutdown day with 73 players on their active roster, the New England Patriots made 18 cuts and placed two players on short-term injured reserve to form their initial 53-man roster for the 2026 season. The path to the opening roster was different for every player, however. Some foundational pieces including, Christian Gonzalez and […]
8 winners and losers from Patriots roster cuts
The New England Patriots were quite busy over the weekend, making 42 combined transactions to go from previously 91 to 53 players on their active roster. A majority of those moves were expected to happen, but the team of head coach Mike Vrabel nonetheless managed to pull off some minor surprises. With that in mind, […]
What their final wave of roster cuts means for the Patriots
The New England Patriots came out of Thursday’s preseason finale a total of 38 players over the NFL’s 53-man roster limit. In order to get the team below that number, head coach Mike Vrabel and company needed to make several moves. And make moves they did. For a full rundown of the transactions this weekend, […]
Patriots roster cuts tracker 2026: News, rumors, moves for NFL cutdown day
With training camp and the NFL preseason wrapped up, the New England Patriots are on to building their initial 53-man roster for the 2026 season. New England, including the league’s other 31 franchises, will need to reduce their rosters from a maximum of 90 to no more than 53 by 6 p.m. ET on Sunday, […]
Patriots make final 11 moves down to initial 53-man roster
Eleven moves remained in Foxborough. They arrived as the 2026 NFL roster deadline passed Sunday at 6 p.m. ET. The New England Patriots descended down to an initial 53-man roster by waiving running back Lan Larison, wide receiver Tejhaun Palmer, offensive tackle Jack Conley, defensive tackles Isaiah Iton and Casey Rogers, cornerback Kobee Minor and […]
Instant analysis of the Patriots’ initial 53-man roster
After a busy few days of transactions, the New England Patriots have officially set their initial 53-man roster. Despite the first roster being put together, plenty of movement is still set to transpire over the next several days. The Patriots will continue to tinker with the group through the trade market and waiver wire, although […]
Patriots roster cuts 2026: Full list of moves at 53-man deadline
Coming out of their preseason finale and entering cutdown weekend, the New England Patriots had 91 players on their roster. Accordingly, they and their players were in for a few busy days: before Sunday’s roster cutdown deadline, they needed to make at least 38 moves to get below the 53-player threshold mandated by the NFL. […]
Patriots 53-man roster finalized after NFL cuts
The New England Patriots have finalized their initial roster for the 2026 NFL season. Making a combined 42 transactions between Saturday and Sunday, the team of head coach Mike Vrabel went from what was previously 91 players to the league-mandated 53. Among those are several surprises, undrafted rookies, and plenty of questions about the depth. […]
Instant grade for Walter Rouse trade between Patriots and Vikings
With less than an hour to go before the NFL’s official roster cutdown deadline, the New England Patriots decided to swing another trade. After adding running back Corey Kiner the previous day, they have now brought in Walter Rouse, a versatile offensive lineman from the Minnesota Vikings. To facilitate the move, the Patriots sent a […]
Patriots add offensive lineman via trade with Vikings
The trade winds are a-blowin’ in New England. After acquiring running back Corey Kiner in a trade with the Cardinals on Saturday, the team of head coach Mike Vrabel added to its offensive line depth on Sunday. Third-year blocker Walter Rouse is joining the team from the Minnesota Vikings. According to a report by Ian […]
Patriots captain Brenden Schooler to begin year on non-football injury list, per report
As the NFL’s 53-man roster deadline closes in, so does the plan for one New England Patriots captain. Brenden Schooler will begin 2026 on the non-football injury list, according to a Sunday report from the Boston Herald’s Doug Kyed. The defensive back and special teams ace had been placed on the non-football injury list as […]
Patriots reportedly release veteran lineman James Hudson III ahead of 53-man deadline
The cutdown continues in Foxborough. The New England Patriots released veteran offensive lineman James Hudson III ahead of the NFL’s 53-man roster deadline, as reported Sunday afternoon by CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz. Hudson, 27, signed a one-year deal with the organization as a street free agent in March. He went on start all three preseason […]
Patriots tackle Marcus Bryant to open 2026 on injured reserve, per report
As the NFL’s 53-man roster deadline inches closer in Foxborough, so does a return plan. The New England Patriots are expected to place offensive tackle Marcus Bryant on injured reserve at Sunday’s 6 p.m. ET cutoff, per report from ESPN’s Mike Reiss. NFL clubs are permitted to designate two players for return at the deadline. […]
Patriots reportedly waive defensive tackle Jeremiah Pharms Jr. prior to 53-man deadline
The New England Patriots will go down to 53 without Jeremiah Pharms Jr. The organization has waived the well-traveled defensive tackle ahead of Sunday’s NFL roster deadline, per a report from the Boston Herald’s Doug Kyed. Pharms, 29, stands 31 games and a handful of starts into his stay at Gillette Stadium. After going undrafted […]
Patriots waive rookie running back Jam Miller amid cutdowns, per report
The penultimate pick in the 2026 New England Patriots draft class will be headed to the wire. The organization waived running back Jam Miller with an injury designation ahead of the NFL’s 53-man roster deadline on Sunday, according to reports from CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz and the Boston Globe’s Christopher Price. If the rookie clears […]
Patriots reportedly cut tight end Jack Westover, linebacker Chad Muma on road to 53
The cutdowns roll on in Foxborough. The New England Patriots have parted ways tight end Jack Westover and linebacker Chad Muma ahead of the NFL’s 53-man roster deadline on Sunday, per reports from Doug Kyed of the Boston Herald. Both suited up for Super Bowl LX. Both move forward as candidates for practice squad. Westover, […]
Patriots cut 2025 draft pick Bradyn Swinson prior to 53-man deadline, per report
The New England Patriots will descend down to 53 without a member of the 2025 draft class. The organization waived outside linebacker Bradyn Swinson ahead of the NFL roster deadline on Sunday, according to a report from Doug Kyed of the Boston Herald. Swinson, 23, arrived in the fifth round of last year’s NFL draft […]
Patriots reportedly waive defensive tackle Eric Gregory ahead of NFL roster deadline
A claim from last August will be returning to the wire. The New England Patriots have waived defensive tackle Eric Gregory ahead of the NFL’s 53-man roster deadline, as first reported Sunday by ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Gregory, 25, landed in Foxborough on the heels of the 2025 cutdown deadline after spending his rookie preseason with […]
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