Patriots evaluate four tight ends following game against Steelers

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Last updated Sep 21, 2026

Patriots evaluate four tight ends following game against Steelers
Summary

The New England Patriots brought in four tight ends for workouts at Gillette Stadium on September 21, 2026, after their recent home opener against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The players included Devin Culp, Tanner Conner, Lance Mason, and Patrick Murtagh. Culp has limited playing experience but recorded a touchdown with the Buccaneers. Conner has played 33 games since entering the league, while Mason and Murtagh are seeking opportunities after recent releases. With rookie Eli Raridon leaving the Steelers game due to a thigh injury, the Patriots are exploring options to bolster their tight end position, having no tight ends currently on their practice squad.

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  • Patriots hosted free agent workouts for four tight ends at Gillette Stadium.
  • Eli Raridon exited the game against the Steelers with a thigh injury.
  • Culp and Conner have NFL playing experience, while Mason and Murtagh are newer prospects.
  • No tight ends are currently on the Patriots' practice squad.
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Devin Culp was among the free agents in Foxborough on Monday.

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