Patriots Announce 53-Man Roster - Some Surprise Cuts
GoLocalProv Sports Team
Patriots Announce 53-Man Roster - Some Surprise Cuts
Quarterbacks
Drake Maye
Joshua Dobbs
Running Backs
Rhamondre Stevenson
TreVeyon Henderson
Antonio Gibson
Wide Receivers
Stefon Diggs
DeMario Douglas
Kayshon Boutte
Mack Hollins
Kyle Williams
Efton Chism III
Javon Baker
Kendrick Bourne
Tight Ends
Hunter Henry
Austin Hooper
Jack Westover
Offensive Line
Will Campbell
Jared Wilson
Garrett Bradbury
Mike Onwenu
Morgan Moses
Marcus Bryant
Vederian Lowe
Ben Brown
Caedan Wallace
Defensive Line
Christian Barmore
Milton Williams
Keion White
Jeremiah Pharms Jr.
Khyiris Tonga
Joshua Farmer
Linebackers
K'Lavon Chaisson
Christian Elliss
Jack Gibbens
Anfernee Jennings
Harold Landry III
Marte Mapu
Elijah Ponder
Cam Riley
Robert Spillane
Bradyn Swinson
Cornerbacks
Alex Austin
Miles Battle
Brandon Crossley
Carlton Davis III
Christian Gonzalez
DJ James
Marcus Jones
Kobee Minor
Safeties
Kyle Dugger
Marcus Epps
Jaylinn Hawkins
Jabrill Peppers
Dell Pettus
Brenden Schooler
Craig Woodson
Special Teams
Andy Borregales (PK)
Bryce Baringer (P)
Julian Ashby (LS)
This roster reflects the team's current lineup as of August 26, 2025, but may change due to injuries or transactions.
Notable Cuts
Cole Strange, offensive lineman and 2022 first-round draft pick, was among the most surprising omissions, as many expected him to make the team.
Parker Romo, kicker, was released after competing for the starting kicker job.
The Patriots released the following players: CB Miles Battle, G Mehki Butler, G Jack Conley, CB Brandon Crossley, TE C.J. Dippre, S Marcus Epps, RB JaMycal Hasty, T Demontrey Jacobs, RB Terrell Jennings, WR John Jiles, DE Truman Jones, C Alec Lindstrom, DB Kobee Minor, DT David Olajiga, LB Cam Riley, DT Jahvaree Ritzie, K Parker Romo, TE Gee Scott Jr., G Cole Strange, LB Bradyn Swinson and WR Jeremiah Webb.
Injured Reserve Moves
Ja’Lynn Polk (WR) and Jahlani Tavai (LB) placed on IR, making them unavailable for the initial roster.