Patriots make roster changes before Raiders game due to injuries

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Last updated Oct 10, 2026

Patriots make roster changes before Raiders game due to injuries
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The New England Patriots announced several roster moves ahead of their matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday. The team placed wide receiver Mack Hollins and fullback Reggie Gilliam on injured reserve, joining six other ruled-out players. To adjust, they activated special-teams player Brenden Schooler and signed cornerback Kindle Vildor from the practice squad. Linebacker K.J. Britt and safety Elliott Davison were also elevated from the practice squad. This latest round of injuries challenges the Patriots' depth as they prepare for their next game.

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  • •Mack Hollins and Reggie Gilliam placed on injured reserve.
  • •Six players ruled out for the Raiders game.
  • •Brenden Schooler activated from non-football injury list.
  • •Kindle Vildor signed from practice squad.
  • •K.J. Britt and Elliott Davison elevated to active roster.
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  • 9:25 PMYahoo Sports — Patriots Announce Flurry of Roster Moves Ahead of Raiders Game
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New England placed two more players on injured reserve Saturday, adding to a growing list of absences ahead of Sunday's matchup with Las Vegas. How long can the Patriots keep relying on their “Next Man Up” mentality?

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