The New England Patriots have added wide receiver depth before the first week of NFL free agency comes to a close.
The Patriots are signing veteran wideout K.J. Osborn, as first reported by NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero.
The 26-year-old Osborn, a fifth-round pick by the Vikings in 2020, played out his rookie contract in Minnesota.
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Osborn played 59 games for the Vikings, including 50 contests over the last three seasons. He averaged 52 catches for 615 yards over the last three seasons, including a career-best 60 catches in 2022 and career-high 655 receiving yards in 2021.