Patriots release RB Hassan Haskins after acquiring Corey Kiner
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 2:43 AM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026
The New England Patriots announced the release of running back Hassan Haskins on August 29, 2026, in conjunction with a trade that brought running back Corey Kiner from Arizona. Haskins, who signed with the Patriots earlier this month, participated in all three of the team's preseason games. The move creates space in the backfield, which now includes Kiner, TreVeyon Henderson, Rhamondre Stevenson, Lan Larison, JaMycal Hasty, and seventh-round pick Jam Miller.
- •Patriots release Hassan Haskins on August 29, 2026.
- •Haskins signed with the Patriots earlier this month.
- •He played in all three preseason games for New England.
- •Corey Kiner was acquired from Arizona to bolster the backfield.
- •The current running back group includes Kiner and several others.
- 2:43 AMYahoo Sports — Patriots Release Veteran Running Back After Corey Kiner Trade
- 9:30 PMYahoo Sports — Patriots release RB Hassan Haskins
- 8:01 PMNFL News — Patriots Acquire RB Corey Kiner in a Trade with Arizona; Release RB Hassan Haskins - New England Patriots
"The Patriots announced that they have acquired RB Corey Kiner in a trade with the Arizona Cardinals in exchange for a 2028 seventh-round draft pick.
"The Patriots released veteran running back Hassan Haskins shortly after acquiring Corey Kiner in a trade with the Cardinals.
"The Patriots traded for running back Corey Kiner on Saturday and they made space for him by parting ways with another back.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsAug 30, 2026, 2:43 AMPatriots Release Veteran Running Back After Corey Kiner Trade
The Patriots released veteran running back Hassan Haskins shortly after acquiring Corey Kiner in a trade with the Cardinals.
- Yahoo SportsAug 29, 2026, 9:30 PMPatriots release RB Hassan Haskins
The Patriots traded for running back Corey Kiner on Saturday and they made space for him by parting ways with another back.
- NFL NewsAug 29, 2026, 8:01 PMPatriots Acquire RB Corey Kiner in a Trade with Arizona; Release RB Hassan Haskins - New England Patriots
The Patriots announced that they have acquired RB Corey Kiner in a trade with the Arizona Cardinals in exchange for a 2028 seventh-round draft pick.
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