FOXBOROUGH — The Patriots have started trimming their roster ahead of the NFL’s Tuesday deadline, releasing 14 players on Friday.

The New England Patriots announced a first round of roster cuts Friday, as new head coach Mike Vrabel continues to rid the team of players picked by his predecessors.

The morning after his team’s preseason finale, New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel announced the first wave of players that have been cut. Vrabel opened up his press conference on Friday by revealing that he and Eliot Wolf had met with the following players and informed them that they planned to cut them:

That means the Patriots will likely rest their starters and use this game as the final tryout for roster bubble players. They are coming off back-to-back preseason wins over the Washington Commanders and Minnesota Vikings,

The Giants made their first round of roster cuts, and Tommy DeVito survived as he's the fourth quarterback on the team.