Joshua Dobbs discusses frustrating exit from the Patriots
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 12:30 PM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Former New England Patriots quarterback Joshua Dobbs spoke about his departure from the team, citing frustrations over the timing and lack of clarity regarding his role. After being cut by the Patriots, Dobbs signed with the Detroit Lions as a backup for the 2026 season. He expressed gratitude for the opportunity with the Lions and reflected on the challenges he faced during the offseason, including missing OTAs. The Patriots have since brought back Tommy DeVito as their new QB2.
- •Joshua Dobbs was cut by the Patriots during free agency.
- •He described his offseason as frustrating due to lack of clarity.
- •Dobbs is now the backup quarterback for the Detroit Lions.
- •The Patriots re-signed Tommy DeVito as their new QB2.
- 12:30 PMYahoo Sports — Former New England Patriots Quarterback Had Some Intresting Words About Exit From the Team
"The Patriots' former QB2 isn't necessarily singing the praises of his former team.
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