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Patriots add LB Quentin Gause to practice squad, increase number of former Rutgers players to six

(Michael Perez)

The Patriots' strategy of acquiring all of the Rutgers players they can appears to be going well. New England added linebacker Quentin Gause to their practice squad Wednesday, a former Rutgers linebacker who was previously on the Philadelphia Eagles' practice squad.

Quentin Gause says he's on the practice squad. Just came from Philly

— Mark Daniels (@MarkDanielsPJ) September 7, 2016

Gause, 23, is 6-foot-0, 243 pounds and was signed as an undrafted free agent this year. He had 223 tackles and 27.5 tackles for loss in 51 games with Rutgers over his career — a career in which he earned 24 starts.