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• ☆ ↓ MOVE Mike Reiss (X) KC NE Andy BorregalesK Cameron LatuTE Channing CanadaDB Charles WoodsDB Christian EllissLB Craig WoodsonDB Darius MuasauLB Dell PettusDB Eli RaridonTE Elijah PonderLB Gabe JacasLB Jaylen ReedDB Julian AshbyLS Lan LarisonRB Mack HollinsWR Marcus JonesDB Namdi ObiazorLB Quintayvious HutchinsLB Reggie GilliamRB Tanner ArkinTE Sep 12
  Patriots “Core 4” special teams report, Week 1 (highlighting players whose primary contributions come in the kicking game): 
4️⃣ units: OLB Gabe Jacas, TE Cameron Latu, LB Darius Muasau, LB Namdi Obiazor, S Dell Pettus 3️⃣ units: FB Reggie Gilliam, CB Charles Woods
 2️⃣ units: CB Channing Canada, WR Mack Hollins, RB Lan Larison 1️⃣ unit: TE Tanner Arkin (KR), LS Julian Ashby (PP/PC), K Andy Borregales (KC), LB Christian Elliss (KC), OLB Quintayvious Hutchins (PR), CB Marcus Jones (PR), OLB Elijah Ponder (PP/PC), TE Eli Raridon (KR), S Jaylen Reed (PR), P Mitch Wishnowky (PP/PC) S Craig Woodson (KC) (KR – kick return; PP/PC – punt protection/punt coverage; KC – kickoff coverage; PR – punt return) NOTES: Productive debut for sixth-round pick LB Namdi Obiazor (pictured) with team-high 3 tackles, including on game’s opening kickoff … More clarity on waiver claims of TE Cameron Latu/LB Darius Muasau as team appeared to be targeting “core 4” special teams personnel … CB Channing…

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• ☆ ↓ INJ Mike Reiss (X) NE Carlton Davis IIIDB Channing CanadaDB Charles WoodsDB Christian GonzalezDB Karon PruntyDB Kindle VildorDB Marcus JonesDB 2d upd
  CB Carlton Davis III (neck) was not spotted at the media-access portion of practice today. Davis did not practice Wednesday. CB depth chart: 🏈 Christian Gonzalez 🏈 Davis III 🏈 Marcus Jones (slot) 🏈 Charles Woods 🏈 Channing Canada 🏈 Karon Prunty - - - 🏈 Kindle Vildor (PS)
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  • 2d Mike Reiss (Bluesky) CB Carlton Davis III (neck) was not spotted at the media-access portion of practice today. Davis did not practice Wednesday. CB depth chart: 🏈 Christian Gonzalez 🏈 Davis III 🏈 Marcus Jones (slot) 🏈 Charles Woods 🏈 Channing Canada 🏈 Karon Prunty - - - 🏈 Kindle Vildor (PS)+1
• ☆ ↓ Beat writer Greg Auman (X) ARI ATL BAL CAR CHI CLE DAL DET GB HOU IND JAX KC LA LAC MIA MIN NE NYG PHI PIT SEA SF TB WAS Aaron HallDL Albert ReeseOL Avery SmithDB Ayden GarnesDB Beau GardnerLS Ben MannLS Brett ThorsonP Bryan Thomas Jr.DL Caden FordhamLB Camden BrownWR Channing CanadaDB Collin WrightDB DJ HermanRB Diego PoundsOL Dillon BellWR Dominic ZvadaK Drew StevensK Eric O'NeillDL Ethan BurkeLB Hayden LargeTE Haynes KingQB J. Michael SturdivantWR Jack StrandQB Jacob SpomerOL Jacob ThomasDB Jalon DanielsQB James Thompson Jr.DL Jayden LovingDL Joe FagnanoQB Kahlil BensonOL Kevin Jobity Jr.DL Khalil JacobsLB Malcolm DeWalt IVDB Michael Coats Jr.DB Rocco UnderwoodLS Rodney ShelleyDB Sabastian HarshDL Sam HagenOL Skyler ThomasDB Tahj ChambersLB Tanner ArkinTE Tanoa TogiaiOL Wesley BaileyLB Wydett Williams Jr.DB Xavier NwankpaDB Sep 1
  There are tiers within undrafted rookies -- out of these 45 that made initial 53-man rosters, 15 of them got $200,000+ in guaranteed money and 27 in all got $100k+, almost like an eighth round with more guaranteed money than a seventh. What's even more impressive are those who got little or no guaranteed money and still made 53s: Ravens QB Joe Fagnano: $0 Chiefs T Kahlil Benson: $0 Patriots LB Khalil Jacobs: $0 Dolphins FB D.J. Herman: $0 Bucs LB Caden Fordham: $2,000 Commanders K Drew Stevens: $2,500 Chargers CB Rodney Shelley: $5,000 Chargers C Jacob Spomer: $10,000 Giants LS Ben Mann: $10,000 (@spotrac for contract figures) · Quoting Ryan Paganetti: All 45 UDFAs from the 2026 class who made an NFL initial 53-man roster: ARI: Wydett Williams Jr., S, Ole Miss ATL: Malcolm DeWalt IV, CB, Akron ATL: Jack Strand, QB, Minnesota State Moorhead BAL: Ethan Burke, OLB, Texas BAL: Joe Fagnano, QB, UConn CAR: Aaron Hall, DT, Duke CAR: Haynes King, QB, Georgia Tech CAR: Albert Reese IV, OT,…
• ☆ ↓ Beat writer Greg Auman (X) ARI ATL BAL CAR CHI CLE DAL DET GB HOU IND JAX KC LA LAC MIA MIN NE NYG PHI PIT SEA SF TB WAS Aaron HallDL Albert ReeseOL Avery SmithDB Ayden GarnesDB Beau GardnerLS Ben MannLS Brett ThorsonP Bryan Thomas Jr.DL Caden FordhamLB Camden BrownWR Channing CanadaDB Collin WrightDB DJ HermanRB Diego PoundsOL Dillon BellWR Dominic ZvadaK Drew StevensK Eric O'NeillDL Ethan BurkeLB Hayden LargeTE Haynes KingQB J. Michael SturdivantWR Jack StrandQB Jacob SpomerOL Jacob ThomasDB Jalon DanielsQB James Thompson Jr.DL Jayden LovingDL Joe FagnanoQB Kahlil BensonOL Kevin Jobity Jr.DL Khalil JacobsLB Malcolm DeWalt IVDB Michael Coats Jr.DB Rocco UnderwoodLS Rodney ShelleyDB Sabastian HarshDL Sam HagenOL Skyler ThomasDB Tahj ChambersLB Tanner ArkinTE Tanoa TogiaiOL Wesley BaileyLB Wydett Williams Jr.DB Xavier NwankpaDB Aug 31
  All 45 UDFAs from the 2026 class who made an NFL initial 53-man roster: ARI: Wydett Williams Jr., S, Ole Miss ATL: Malcolm DeWalt IV, CB, Akron ATL: Jack Strand, QB, Minnesota State Moorhead BAL: Ethan Burke, OLB, Texas BAL: Joe Fagnano, QB, UConn CAR: Aaron Hall, DT, Duke CAR: Haynes King, QB, Georgia Tech CAR: Albert Reese IV, OT, Mississippi State CHI: Beau Gardner, LS, Georgia CHI: Hayden Large, TE, Iowa CHI: Jayden Loving, DT, Wake Forest CHI: Skyler Thomas, S, Oregon State CLE: Michael Coats Jr., CB, West Virginia DAL: Camden Brown, WR, Georgia Southern DET: Eric O’Neill, EDGE, Rutgers GB: J. Michael Sturdivant, WR, Florida HOU: Sam Hagen, OT, South Dakota State HOU: Sabastian Harsh, DE, NC State HOU: Collin Wright, CB, Stanford IND: Tahj Chambers, LB, Ole Miss JAX: Bryan Thomas Jr., DE, South Carolina KC: Kahlil Benson, OT, Indiana KC: Xavier Nwankpa, S, Iowa KC: Diego Pounds, OT, Ole Miss LAC: Rodney Shelley, CB, Georgia Tech LAC: Jacob Spomer, C, Fresno State LAR: Wesley…
• ☆ ↓ Insider Jordan Schultz (X) CAR JAX NE Bryan Thomas Jr.DL Channing CanadaDB Aug 30
  Another great UDFA story: #Patriots CB Channing Canada, who made the 53-man roster after a terrific preseason. The former TCU star will also contribute on special teams. https://t.co/6YKsj2VRBe · Quoting Jordan Schultz: Sources: #Jaguars rookie DE Bryan Thomas Jr., out of South Carolina, has made the 53-man roster. Jacksonville now has two BTJs — one on offense and one on defense.
• ☆ ↓ Beat writer Mike Reiss (X) NE Channing CanadaDB Kindle VildorDB Quintayvious HutchinsLB Aug 30 upd
  Among the surprises for the Patriots on the initial 53-man roster: 🏈 OLB Quintayvious Hutchins (seventh round, Boston College) lands a spot 🏈Undrafted CB Channing Canada (TCU) gets nod over veteran Kindle Vildor NOTE: Going to likely still be some movement in coming days.
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  • Aug 30 Mike Reiss (Bluesky) Among the surprises for the Patriots on the initial 53-man roster: 🏈 OLB Quintayvious Hutchins (seventh round, Boston College) lands a spot 🏈Undrafted CB Channing Canada (TCU) gets nod over veteran Kindle Vildor NOTE: Going to likely still be some movement in coming days.+1