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| December | |
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| 12/25 |
Signed veteran LB James Harrison; Released LB Trevor Reilly. |
| 12/18 |
Re-signed WR Bernard Reedy to the practice squad. Released DL Marcus Hardison from the practice squad. |
| 12/12 |
Signed WR Kenny Britt and re-signed DL Ricky Jean Francois. Released LB Jonathan Freeny and WR Bernard Reedy. Placed OL Marcus Cannon on Injured Reserve. |
| 12/05 |
Re-signed LB Jonathan Freeny. |
| 12/04 |
Signed OL Jason King to the practice squad. |
| 12/01 |
Signed DL Geneo Grissom and WR Bernard Reedy to the 53-man roster from the practice squad; Released DL Ricky Jean Francois and OL Jason King from the 53-man roster; Signed DL Marcus Hardison to the practice squad. |
| November | |
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| 11/27 |
Signed LB Nicholas Grigsby to the 53-man roster from the Baltimore Practice Squad and Signed OL Jason King. |
| 11/26 |
Placed TE Martellus Bennett and DB Nate Ebner on Injured Reserve. |
| 11/21 |
Signed WR Bernard Reedy to the Practice Squad; Released DL Mike Purcell from the Practice Squad. |
| 11/20 |
Signed first-year DL Eric Lee from the Buffalo practice squad. Released DE Cassius Marsh. |
| 11/10 |
Signed DL Geneo Grissom to the practice squad; Released OL Anthony Fabiano from the practice squad. |
| 11/08 |
Claimed TE Martellus Bennett off waivers from Green Bay; Released DL Geneo Grissom; Signed OL Anthony Fabiano to the practice squad and released WR Jake Kumerow from the practice squad. |
| 11/06 |
Signed veteran DL Ricky Jean Francois. Placed LB Dont'a Hightower on injured reserve and re-signed DL Mike Purcell to the practice squad. |
| October | |
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| 10/31 |
Signed QB Brian Hoyer. |
| 10/24 |
Signed LB Trevor Reilly to the 53-man roster from the practice squad. Placed LB Harvey Langi on the Reserve/Non-Football Injury list. Signed DL Mike Purcell to the practice squad. |
| 10/08 |
Signed DB Alex Carter and OL Cole Toner to the practice squad and released QB Taylor Heinicke and OL Jason King from the practice squad. |
| September | |
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| 09/24 |
Re-signed CB Jomal Wiltz to the practice squad and released CB Robert Nelson from the practice squad. |
| 09/21 |
Signed DL Geneo Grissom to the 53-man roster from the practice squad and placed DL Vincent Valentine on injured reserve. Signed WR Riley McCarron to the practice squad. |
| 09/19 |
Signed CB Robert Nelson, Jr. and OL Jason King to the practice squad. Additionally, the Patriots have released CB Jomal Wiltz from the practice squad. |
| 09/15 |
Released OL Willie Beavers from the practice squad. |
| 09/12 |
Signed CB Ryan Lewis to the practice squad. |
| 09/06 |
Signed OL Ted Karras to the 53-man roster from the practice squad and placed WR Malcolm Mitchell on injured reserve. Signed DB Jomal Wiltz to the practice squad. |
| 09/04 |
Signed G Willie Beavers to the practice squad and released LB Trevor Bates from the practice squad. |
| 09/03 |
Re-Signed RB Brandon Bolden; Place LB Shea McClellin on Injured Reserve; Signed WR Demarcus Ayers and DE Angelo Blackson to the practice squad; Released DL Darius Kilgo from the practice squad. |
| 09/02 |
Signed nine players to the practice squad: LB Trevor Bates, OL James Ferentz, RB D.J. Foster, DL Geneo Grissom, WR Cody Hollister, DB David Jones, OL Ted Karras, DL Darius Kilgo and DB Damarius Travis. |
| 09/01 |
Placed OL Tony Garcia on the reserve/non-football illness list. |
| 09/01 |
The Patriots released 17 rookies: DL Josh Augusta, DL Michael Bart, WR Austin Carr, TE Sam Cotton, RB LeShun Daniels, Jr., LB Brooks Ellis, WR Cody Hollister, DB David Jones, DB D.J. Killings, OL Jason King, DB Will Likely, OL Conor McDermott, DB Kenny Moore II, OL Max Rich, DB Jason Thompson, DB Damarius Travis and LB Nick Usher. |
| 09/01 |
The Patriots released 11 veteran players: RB Brandon Bolden, OL Jamil Douglas, OL James Ferentz, RB D.J. Foster, LB Jonathan Freeny, DL Geneo Grissom, DL Woodrow Hamilton, OL Ted Karras, DL Darius Kilgo, TE James O'Shaughnessy and WR Tony Washington. |
| 09/01 |
Placed WR Julian Edelman, CB Cyrus Jones and 2017 third-round draft pick DE Derek Rivers on injured reserve. |
| 09/01 |
Acquired CB Johnson Bademosi from Detroit in exchange for an undisclosed future draft selection. |
| 09/01 |
Placed OL Andrew Jelks and DL Keionta Davis on the non-football injury/reserve list. |
| 09/01 |
The Patriots released four first-year players: LB Trevor Bates, FB Glenn Gronkowski, WR Devin Lucien and WR K.J. Maye. |
| 09/01 |
Acquired WR Phillip Dorsett in exchange for QB Jacoby Brissett. |
| 09/01 |
Acquired DE Cassius Marsh from Seattle in exchange for undisclosed draft selections. |
| August | |
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| 08/31 |
Traded CB Justin Coleman to Seattle. |
| 08/28 |
Acquired LB Marquis Flowers in a Trade with Cincinnati; Released LB Christian Kuntz. |
| 08/27 |
Signed rookie free agents DL Michael Bart, LB Christian Kuntz and LB Nick Usher. |
| 08/26 |
Released TE Matt Lengel and rookie DE Caleb Kidder. |
| 08/25 |
Released DL Kony Ealy. |
| 08/10 |
Signed rookie free agent DL Keionta Davis; Released undrafted rookie DB Dwayne Thomas. |
| July | |
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| 07/29 |
Signed WR K.J. Maye |
| 07/29 |
Rob Ninkovich placed on reserve/retired list. |
| 07/26 |
Signed WR Tony Washington and DE Caleb Kidder |
| 07/25 |
Andrew Hawkins placed on reserve/retired list. |
| 07/19 |
Released OL Chase Farris. |
| June | |
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| 06/21 |
Signed LB David Harris; Released WR DeAndrew White |
| May | |
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| 05/23 |
Released WR Devin Street. |
| 05/21 |
Patriots sign WR DeAndrew White. |
| 05/16 |
Released TE Rob Housler. |
| 05/11 |
Released TE Michael Williams. |
| 05/04 |
Signed sixth-round draft pick OL Conor McDermott. Signed 19 rookie free agents -- DL Josh Augusta, DL Adam Butler, WR Austin Carr, OL Cole Croston, RB LeShun Daniels Jr., LB Brooks Ellis, WR Cody Hollister, TE Jacob Hollister, OT Andrew Jelks, DB David Jones, CB D.J. Killings, OL Jason King, LB Harvey Langi, DB Kenny Moore, OL Max Rich, CB Dwayne Thomas, DB Jason Thompson, DB Damarious Travis, DE Corey Vereen. |
| 05/01 |
Claimed WR Devin Street off waivers from Indianapolis. |
| April | |
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| 04/23 |
Signed RFA RB Mike Gillislee from the Buffalo Bills. |
| 04/17 |
Signed restricted free agent CB Malcolm Butler and exclusive rights free agent TE Matt Lengel. Released OL Tre' Jackson. |
| 04/11 |
Re-signed exclusive rights free agent DB Brandon King. |
| 04/09 |
Re-signed unrestricted free agent DL Alan Branch and restricted free agent OL Cameron Fleming. |
| 04/04 |
Re-signed RB Brandon Bolden. |
| March | |
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| 03/19 |
Released RB Tyler Gaffney. |
| 03/15 |
Re-signed LB Dont'a Hightower. |
| 03/13 |
Signed RB Rex Burkhead as an unrestricted free agent from the Cincinnati Bengals. |
| 03/12 |
Signed DL Lawrence Guy as an unrestricted free agent from the Ravens. |
| 03/10 |
Acquired WR Brandin Cooks in a trade with the New Orleans Saints, and DL Kony Ealy in a trade with the Carolina Panthers. |
| 03/09 |
Re-signed S Duron Harmon; Signed restricted free agent TE Michael Williams. |
| 03/09 |
Signed CB Stephon Gilmore as an unrestricted free agent (Buffalo Bills). |
| 03/08 |
Acquired TE Dwayne Allen in a trade with the Indianapolis Colts in exchange for an undisclosed draft selection. |
| 03/02 |
Released T Sebastian Vollmer. |
| February | |
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| 02/26 |
Named Nick Caley as tight ends coach. |
| 02/13 |
Signed FB Glenn Gronkowski to a future contract. |
| 02/06 |
Signed OL Chris Barker, LB Trevor Bates, OL Jamil Douglas, OL Chase Farris, RB Tyler Gaffney, DL Woodrow Hamilton, DL Darius Kilgo and WR Devin Lucien from the 2016 practice squad to future contracts; Signed TE Rob Housler to a future contract. |