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Greg Van Roten signs one-year deal with New England Patriots

3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 11:34 PM

Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Greg Van Roten signs one-year deal with New England Patriots

Summary

Greg Van Roten has joined the New England Patriots on a one-year contract. The 36-year-old guard previously played for the New York Giants, where he started 34 games over two seasons. Van Roten was part of a reshuffled offensive line that included LT Andrew Thomas and RG Jermaine Eluemunor. After his release as the Giants sought to upgrade their roster, he will add depth to the Patriots' offensive line.

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Status Watch

•Van Roten, 36, signs with the Patriots after Giants release.
•He started 34 games for the Giants over two seasons.
•Played for multiple NFL teams and in the CFL.
•Originally joined the Giants to address offensive line injuries.
•Provides depth at guard and center for New England.

Latest Updates

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— Yahoo Sports