The New England Patriots have agreed to terms with free agent tight end Julian Hill and safety Mike Brown, according to a report from The Insiders.
Julian Hill, a 6-foot-4 tight end, joins the Patriots after appearing in 15 games for the Miami Dolphins during the 2023 season. An undrafted free agent out of Campbell University, Hill earned four starts and recorded six receptions for 48 yards in his rookie year. He was primarily utilized as a blocking specialist and a contributor on special teams units during his tenure in Miami.
Safety Mike Brown comes to New England after playing eight games for the Tennessee Titans last season. Brown, who played collegiately at Miami (Ohio), registered 10 total tackles and one pass deflection during his time with the Titans in 2023. Since entering the league as an undrafted free agent in 2022, Brown has also spent time with the Cleveland Browns and Minnesota Vikings.
Per the report from The Insiders, these transactions represent the latest roster moves for the Patriots this offseason. Specific contract details and salary cap implications for Hill and Brown have not yet been disclosed.
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