Patriots make roster changes ahead of Week 1 analysis

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Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Patriots make roster changes ahead of Week 1 analysis
Summary

The New England Patriots signed WR Chandler Brayboy and LB Xavier Holmes to their practice squad while releasing S Elliott Davison and RB Hassan Haskins. Head coach Mike Vrabel faces scrutiny following a week one loss to the Seattle Seahawks, where injuries affected performance. Discussions are ongoing regarding how to strengthen the team’s offense in light of A.J. Brown's injury, with TreVeyon Henderson's expected return being a potential boost. Various local outlets continue to analyze the team's strategy and future matchups as they prepare for the upcoming week.

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  • Chandler Brayboy and Xavier Holmes joined the Patriots' practice squad.
  • Elliott Davison and Hassan Haskins were released from the practice squad.
  • Mike Vrabel under pressure after Week 1 loss to Seahawks.
  • TreVeyon Henderson's return may enhance offensive capabilities.
  • Local analysis focuses on necessary adjustments moving forward.
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