New England Patriots fans scanning Friday’s first round of cuts probably had a minor heart attack when they saw the name “Polk” pop up. But no, Ja’Lynn’s not going anywhere, he’s just headed back to the injury list where he’s been most of the summer. The Polk in question? That’d be Jordan Polk, the undrafted cornerback from Texas State.
Patriots players who’ve been released, per Mike Vrabel: RJ Moten, Kyle Peko, Shane Watts, Jordon Polk, Jaheim Bell, Ben Wooldridge, Isaiah Bolden, Tyrese Robinson, Cole Fotheringham pic.twitter.com/g6fPCgiR1o
— Phil Perry (@PhilAPerry) August 22, 2025
The rookie DB was one of a dozen or so long shots in camp, trying to sneak onto the backend of the 53 or at least earn a practice squad look.