Patriots Release Receivers Bourne & Baker, Claim QB Tommy DeVito & CB Charles Woods, Sign 16 To Practice Squad

Patriots Release Receivers Bourne & Baker, Claim QB Tommy DeVito & CB Charles Woods, Sign 16 To Practice Squad

New England Patriots Press Release    FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The New England Patriots announced today that they have released WR Javon Baker and WR Kendrick Bourne. The Patriots also claimed and were awarded QB Tommy DeVito from the New York Giants and CB Charles Woods from the Los Angeles Rams. In addition, the Patriots announced that they have signed 16 players to the practice squad: CB Miles Battle, G Mehki Butler, G Jack Conley, CB Brandon Cros…

What Really Happened with Kendrick Bourne & Patriots

On this episode of the Pats Interference Podcast, Andrew Callahan discusses the latest on the Patriots releasing WR Kendrick Bourne

Patriots claim QB Tommy DeVito, release WR Kendrick Bourne - khbrksport

Mike ReissAug 27, 2025, 01:02 PM ET Close Mike Reiss is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the New England Patriots. Reiss has covered the Patriots since 1997 and joined ESPN in 2009. In 2019, he was named Massachusetts Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sports Media Association. FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The New England Patriots bolstered their quarterback depth chart by claiming former New York Giants quarterback Tommy DeVito on waivers Wednes…

Patriots WR Depth Looks Different After Shocking Release

Kendrick Bourne’s time with the New England Patriots has come to an end. The veteran wideout was granted his release on Wednesday after asking to move on from Foxboro, according to multiple reports. His request followed a failed trade attempt that would have sent him to the Minnesota Vikings before they acquired Adam Thielen instead, as noted by Andrew Callahan and Doug Kyed of the Boston Herald. Bourne had survived final roster cuts Tuesday, la…