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Patriots waive a twin and sign an offensive lineman

The New England Patriots waived wide receiver Cody Hollister with a non-football injury distinction and signed offensive lineman Nate Theaker, per ESPN’s Field Yates.

Source: the Patriots have waived WR Cody Hollister (non-football injury), the twin of TE Jacob Hollister. The team has also signed OL Nate Theaker, briefly a Saint last offseason.

— Field Yates (@FieldYates) July 24, 2018

Hollister spent last season on the practice squad and was a longshot to make the active roster. His twin, Jacob Hollister, is a favorite to make the team as a back-up to Rob Gronkowski at tight end.