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Examining the roster ties between Patriots, Cowboys ahead of Week 6

No former members of the New England Patriots will revisit Gillette Stadium as Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, aside from strength and conditioning coach Harold Nash Jr., who spent 11 seasons with the organization.

But there is some semblance of familiarity on the other side of Sunday’s 4:25 p.m. ET kickoff.

A pair of past Cowboys players currently reside in the Patriots’ fold between the active roster and practice squad. Here’s a look through those one-sided ties.

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Garrett Gilbert, quarterback — The quarterback by way of the Texas Longhorns and SMU Mustangs has been a part of seven NFL clubs since arriving in the sixth round of the 2014 draft.