Patriots waive rookie defensive tackle Wilfried Pene
Briefly

The New England Patriots have announced the waiving of rookie defensive tackle Wilfried Pene, marking a roster change from 91 to 90 players. Pene, 24, was signed in May after trying out during rookie minicamp and was eligible due to the NFL's International Player Pathway program. He played 47 games for Virginia Tech, recording 73 tackles and five sacks. Meanwhile, the Patriots have also re-signed offensive lineman Yasir Durant, who previously played with the team and recently had a successful stint in the UFL. Training camp begins on July 22.
The New England Patriots announced the waiving of rookie defensive tackle Wilfried Pene on Thursday afternoon, reducing their roster from 91 to 90.
Pene, who was born in France, had signed with the Patriots following a tryout at rookie minicamp, benefitting from the NFL's International Player Pathway.
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