Patriots waive linebacker Otis Reese IV before preseason camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 10:02 AM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
The New England Patriots have waived linebacker Otis Reese IV ahead of preseason activities. Reese, who transferred from Georgia to Ole Miss and signed with New England on February 11, had spent time on the offseason and practice squad. His NFL experience includes seven games played with the Tennessee Titans in 2023, where he recorded 21 tackles. His performance declined in 2024, culminating in a preseason cut in 2025. Reese's future in professional football remains uncertain after this latest release.
- •Otis Reese IV signed with Patriots on February 11, 2026.
- •He recorded 21 tackles in seven games with the Titans in 2023.
- •Reese had 17 tackles and one interception in 2024.
- •He was previously on the practice squad of the Buffalo Bills in 2025.
- •Reese's collegiate career included time at Georgia and Ole Miss.
- 10:02 AMYahoo Sports — Patriots waive Georgia transfer LB ahead of preseason
"The New England Patriots have waived former Georgia Bulldogs linebacker Otis Reese IV, who transferred to Ole Miss
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