The Patriots announced that they have traded LB Marte Mapu to the Houston Texans. Terms of the trade were not announced.

The Patriots announced that they have signed T James Hudson III as a free agent and CB Kindle Vildor as an unrestricted free agent from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. In addition, the Patriots announced that they have released QB Joshua Dobbs.

The Patriots announced that they have signed LB K.J. Britt as an unrestricted free agent from the Miami Dolphins and free agent LS Niko Lalos.

The Patriots announced that they have signed S Mike Brown as an unrestricted free agent from Tennessee, S Kevin Byard III as an unrestricted free agent from Chicago, WR Romeo Doubs as an unrestricted free agent from the Green Bay Packers, FB Reggie Gilliam as an unrestricted free agent from the Buffalo Bills, TE Julian Hill as an unrestricted free agent from Miami, LB Dre'Mont Jones as an unrestricted free agent from the Baltimore Ravens and G Alijah Vera-Tucker as an unrestricted free agent from the New York Jets.

The Patriots announced today that they have released WR Stefon Diggs, LB Anfernee Jennings and LB Jahlani Tavai. In addition, the Patriots traded C Garrett Bradbury to the Chicago Bears for a 2027 fifth-round draft pick.

The Patriots announced that they have signed LB Jesse Luketa.

The New England Patriots announced that they have released RB Antonio Gibson.

The New England Patriots announced that they have signed CB Brandon Crossley to a futures contract.

The Patriots announced that they have signed T Sebastian Gutierrez and RB Elijah Mitchell to futures contracts. Both of those players spent time on the New England practice squad in 2025.

The New England Patriots announced that they have signed 11 players to futures contracts.

The Patriots announced that RB D'Ernest Johnson and DE Leonard Taylor III have been elevated to the active roster from the practice squad for the fourth straight postseason game.