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Patriots sign Greg Van Roten, reuniting him with Josh McDaniels

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 2:44 AM

Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Patriots sign Greg Van Roten, reuniting him with Josh McDaniels

Summary

The New England Patriots have signed veteran guard Greg Van Roten to a one-year contract, marking a reunion with former Las Vegas Raiders head coach Josh McDaniels. Van Roten, who started all 17 games for the Raiders in 2023, brings significant durability and experience to the roster as the Patriots seek to solidify their offensive line after last season's Super Bowl appearance. Although McDaniels is not the head coach, his influence is evident as the Patriots continue to sign players from his previous tenure. Whether Van Roten will compete for a starting role is yet to be determined.

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By the Numbers

•Greg Van Roten joins the Patriots after a season with the Raiders.
•Van Roten signed a one-year contract on August 17, 2026.
•The Patriots aim to address issues on their offensive line.
•Van Roten has played in every game since 2020, showcasing durability.
•Josh McDaniels has influenced several roster decisions since rejoining the Patriots.

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2:44 AMYahoo Sports — Former Raiders Starter Reunites With Josh McDaniels on Patriots

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