FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The New England Patriots announced today that they have signed T Kellen Diesch (pronounced – deesh) and S A.J. Thomas. To make room on the roster, the Patriots released RB Deshaun Fenwick and T Tyrone Wheatley Jr.
Diesch, 26, originally entered the NFL as a rookie free agent with the Miami Dolphins on May 13, 2022 out of Arizona State. The 6-foot-7, 300-pounder, was released by Miami at the end of training camp and spent the 2022 season on the Chicago Bears practice squad and the 2023 season on the Pittsburgh Steelers practice squad.