The New England Patriots announced Wednesday they have added depth at tight end with the signing of Troy Niklas.
Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported the deal is for one season.
The news comes after Greg Bedard of the Boston Sports Journal reported the chances the Patriots trade Pro Bowl tight end Rob Gronkowski have increased in recent weeks.
This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.
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