Overview

• New England signed offensive tackle Sebastian Gutierrez and guard Andrew Rupcich to its 17-man practice squad on Tuesday.
• To create space, the team released guard Jack Conley and defensive tackle Fabien Lovett from the practice squad.
• Gutierrez, 27, returns after a brief Patriots practice-squad stint in 2022 and has logged time with Denver, Las Vegas, Kansas City, San Francisco, Cleveland, and Indianapolis.
• Rupcich, 26, joined the NFL with Tennessee in 2022, appeared in 12 games with two starts at right guard, finished last season on injured reserve, and was released by the Titans on Monday.
• The Patriots also hosted visits and workouts with several players, including tackle Bayron Matos, centers Jacob Bayer and Jarrod Hufford, and defensive backs Kendall Brooks and Jack Henderson.