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Roster Analysis: Patriots activate FB Reggie Gilliam, OL Greg Van Roten for Sunday's game vs. Lions in Munich

Patriots.com·Nov 14, 2026 · 3:01 PM CT
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Ahead of Sunday's game against the Lions at Allianz Stadium in Munich, the Patriots activated C/G Greg Van Roten (hamstring) and FB Reggie Gilliam (knee) from injured reserve and elevated G Andrew Rupcich from the practice squad. To make room, RB TreVeyon Henderson (illness) went on injured reserve and will miss at least four games. New England has now used five of its eight IR-return designations.

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