Getty The Patriots quietly signed a four-year NFL veteran after Eli Raridon suffered an injury, adding depth before their next game.
The New England Patriots added a four-year NFL veteran to their thin tight end room Tuesday, signing former Miami Dolphin Tanner Conner to the practice squad, in a move first reported by Mike Reiss of ESPN.com.
The move gives coach Mike Vrabel a proven body to call on if rookie Eli Raridon’s thigh injury lingers into next week’s trip to Jacksonville.
New England made the addition the same day it placed guard Mike Onwenu on
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