Patriots Sign Players In Time For Camp

The New England Patriots made a number of roster additions this week in preparation for the start of training camp which opens on Thursday, July 24th. The team signed three rookies and a trio of free agents this week. Only linebacker Jerod Mayo remains unsigned

Signings

The New England Patriots signed three rookies and a trio of free agents this week. In addiction to finalizing deals Monday with third round Draft picks Kevin O'Connell and Shawn Crable, the Patriots signed second round pick Terrence Wheatley on Tuesday. The addition of Wheatley leaves only first round pick Jerod Mayo the only unsigned Draft pick.

In adidition to the rookies, the Patriots added veteran free agent offensive lineman Anthony Clement. Cleement, a 10-year veteran, joins the Patriots after spending the past two seasons as the starting right tackle for the New York Jets.

Also agreeing to terms were rookie free agent wide receiver Chris Dunlap and rookie free agent offensive lineman Lavdrum Buata.

Dunlap was with the Patriots in training camp last year.

Buata was out of football last season after finishing his college career at Villanova.

Training Camp Opens

The Patriots open training camp on Thursday at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough. Practices are open to the Public. Thursday's schedule includes a morning and evening session.

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