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Patriots Re-sign Pharms, Eye Austin’s Activation Ahead of Playoffs

1/7/2026

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The New England Patriots re-signed defensive tackle Jeremiah Pharms to the practice squad after he was released from the active roster earlier this month, ahead of the Wild Card game against the Los Angeles Chargers.
The Patriots released cornerback Brandon Crossley from the practice squad.
The Patriots' active roster is full, indicating a potential activation of cornerback Alex Austin from injured reserve before the deadline.

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The New England Patriots re-signed defensive tackle Jeremiah Pharms to the practice squad after he was released from the active roster earlier this month, ahead of the Wild Card game against the Los Angeles Chargers.
The Patriots released cornerback Brandon Crossley from the practice squad.
The Patriots' active roster is full, indicating a potential activation of cornerback Alex Austin from injured reserve before the deadline.