The New England Patriots have brought in the family members to bolster the roster.
Tight end Joseph Fauria, former Detroit Lion and teammates of tight end Michael Williams, has been added to the practice squad. Fauria is nephew of Patriots Super Bowl winning tight end Christian Fauria. Fauria has some wicked touchdown celebrations that could be a sign of things to come:
The Patriots have also added defensive backs Brock Vereen, brother of former Patriots Super Bowl winning running back Shane Vereen, and Chris Greenwood, probably the third cousin twice removed of someone or other.