Patriots Re-Sign Member Of Backfield, Headscratching Decision
The New England Patriots have re-signed fullback Jack Westover.
Patriots Re-Sign Member Of Backfield, Headscratching Decision originally appeared on NESN . Add NESN as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The New England Patriots ' 2026 offseason was much less of a neckbreaker than the first month of head coach Mike Vrabel's employment.
Still, the Patriots brought in several new players after claiming the AFC Championship. Among the newcomers is longtime Buffalo Bills fullback Reggie Gilliam. Gilliam played each of his first six seasons with Buffalo before signing a three-year, $10.
8 million contract to join the Patriots. Fullback is not exactly a premier position in today's NFL, so you can imagine my confusion when the Patriots' latest signing news broke. On Tuesday evening, the Patriots announced that they have re-signed fullback Jack Westover.
Westover has made just over $1. 3 million in his two-year NFL career. He is set to make just $1 million in 2026, but the fact remains that not many teams in the league carry two fullbacks.