FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The New England Patriots announced that veteran S Richie Grant has been signed to the practice squad.
Grant, 27, is a veteran of four NFL seasons with the Atlanta Falcons after entering the NFL as a second-round draft pick in the 2021 NFL Draft out of UCF. The 6-foot, 200-pounder, was signed by the San Francisco 49ers as an unrestricted free agent this past offseason but was released prior to the start of the season. He has played in 67 games with 33 starts and has accumulated 264 total tackles, 3 sacks, 3 interceptions, 17 passes defensed and 11 special teams tackles.