After missing practice last month and subsequently being placed on season-ending injured reserve, New England Patriots rookie fullback Brock Lampe walked through the locker room last week — giving clarity on what caused him to go down for the year.
FOXBORO, MA. — With undrafted rookie Brock Lampe being placed on Injured Reserve and missing the Patriots' second padded practice of the summer, there was a hole at the fullback position — one that offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels loves to utilize.
The Patriots announced a couple of transactions on Tuesday afternoon. They have signed linebacker R.J. Moten to the 90-man roster. The spot for Moten opened up when the Patriots put fullback Brock Lampe on injured reserve.
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