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Patriots Host Veteran OG on Visit
Patriots host veteran guard Jamaree Salyer to assess injury risks.
In brief
Patriots host veteran guard Jamaree Salyer to assess injury risks. Patriots host veteran guard Jamaree Salyer to evaluate injury risks for their depleted offensive line. Originally reported by New England Patriots On SI.
Patriots' Offensive Line Struggles
Patriots have lost four offensive guards to injuries: Mike Onwenu (ankle), Greg Van Roten (knee), Alijah Vera-Tucker (hamstring), Ben Brown (knee).
Patriots Host Veteran Guard
Patriots hosted veteran guard Jamaree Salyer on a visit to the facility.
Salyer's Background
Salyer was a Los Angeles Chargers sixth round pick in 2022, spent summer with Miami Dolphins, and remains a free agent since August release.
Salyer's NFL Experience
Salyer played 67 games with Chargers since 2022, 43 as starter, and has experience at left tackle and right guard.
Salyer's Physical Stats
Salyer is 6-foot-4, 325 pounds, and recorded 69.0 pass blocking grade and 61.5 run blocking grade last season.
Patriots' Injury Concerns
Patriots have ruled out Vera-Tucker and Brown for Chicago Bears game and haven't activated Marcus Bryant (ankle) from IR.
Practice Squad Depth
Patriots have practice squad depth: Andrew Rupcich, Jacob Rizy, Xavier Newman-Johnson, Jake Kubas, Lorenz Metz.
Current Starting Lineup
Patriots start with Walter Rouse (left guard) and Matt Pryor (right guard), both added recently.
Salyer as Emergency Option
Salyer could provide depth if Patriots' starting guards go down during game.
What to remember
Patriots host veteran guard Jamaree Salyer to evaluate injury risks for their depleted offensive line.
