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Patriots sign DL Bass to practice squad

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10 years ago

September 26, 2014

The New England Patriots signed defensive lineman Ben Bass to the practice squad on Friday.

Bass, 24, was acquired by the Patriots in a trade with the Dallas Cowboys in exchange for defensive back Justin Green on Aug. 15. The 6-foot-5, 295-pounder Bass was released by the Patriots on Aug. 26. He originally joined the Cowboys in 2012 as a rookie free agent out of Texas A&M on May 14, 2012 and spent most of that season on the Cowboys’ practice squad before being activated to the 53-man roster on Nov. 13, 2013.

The Patriots also released offensive lineman Chris Martin from the practice squad.

Martin, 24, was originally signed by Houston as a rookie free agent out of Central Florida on May 16. The 6-5, 305-pounder was released by Houston on May 27 and signed by the Patriots on June 23. Martin was released on Aug. 30 and signed to the practice squad on Sept. 1.

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Buccaneers admit mistake, boot Aguayo

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7 years ago

August 12, 2017

Football Insiders

In the NFL, it’s always better to admit a mistake than to compound it. For the Buccaneers, the decision to burn a 2016 second-round pick on kicker Robert Aguayo has proven to be a mistake. The Buccaneers made the definitive admission of their error on Saturday, cutting Aguayo. He exits with $428,000 in fully-guaranteed salary [more]

Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk

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Did Bucs put too much pressure on Aguayo?

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7 years ago

August 12, 2017

Football Insiders

After the Buccaneers surprised everyone by taking a kicker with the 59th overall pick in the draft, G.M. Jason Licht explained the move by heaping superlatives on the player. “I was very excited along with my staff and coaches about Roberto for a very long time,” Licht told PFT Live in May 2016. “It’s not [more]

Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk

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Broncos holding their breath on Derek Wolfe

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7 years ago

August 12, 2017

Football Insiders

Only two days after losing Billy Winn for the year with a torn ACL, the Broncos are now sweating out another potentially serious injury along the defensive line. Via multiple reports, Broncos defensive lineman Derek Wolfe was carted off the field during practice on Saturday. It’s being described as a right ankle injury by coach [more]

Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk