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NFL Rumors: Patriots Bring Back Brian Hoyer, Sign Ex-Jets LB Brandon Copeland

The New England Patriots made two notable moves on Sunday, one of which is a very familiar one to Pats fans.

Jim McBride of The Boston Globe reports the Patriots are bringing back Brian Hoyer after the veteran quarterback was released by the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday. It will be the 34-year-old's third stint in New England.

Also signing with the Patriots, per McBride, is former New York Jets linebacker Brandon Copeland.

BREAKING: The #Patriots have reached agreements with QB Brian Hoyer and former Jets LB Brandon Copeland today.