Patriots adjust offensive roster ahead of Packers game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 8, 2026, 8:25 PM
Last updated Nov 8, 2026
The New England Patriots anticipate changes to their starting offense for the game against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday. Wide receiver Mack Hollins returns from injured reserve after a four-game absence, potentially impacting sophomore Efton Chism's role. Additionally, Ben Brown is set to rejoin the lineup at left guard, replacing Walter Rouse, who struggled in the previous game. The roster also sees the activation of Marcus Bryant as the fourth offensive tackle. The Patriots will kick off against the Packers at 1 p.m. ET.
- •Mack Hollins returns, possibly impacting Efton Chism's playing time.
- •Ben Brown is expected to take over at left guard.
- •Marcus Bryant activated as the fourth offensive tackle.
- •Patriots kick off against Packers at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday.
- •Walter Rouse benched after struggling in last week's game.
- 8:25 PMYahoo Sports — Patriots game day roster: Changes on the horizon for starting offense
"A look at the Patriots’ game day roster for Sunday.
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