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New England Patriots sign TE Julian Hill

New England Patriots signed TE Julian Hill on March 11, 2026.

Event type
Free agent signing
First reported
Mar 11, 2026
Official
Mar 11, 2026
Position
TE

What changed

Player
Julian Hill
From
Free agent
To
New England Patriots
Effective
Mar 11, 2026

Known details

Compensation
Signed a 3 year $15 million contract with New England (NE)

How this move reshapes the Tight Ends room

New England Patriots tight ends, this season vs last season — the room this transaction changed.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

This season · 2026Coach TBD
82Hunter Henry8816/179999958278$12M31.66'5"250
62Eli RaridonNEW608/1700505059$1.7M245
45CJ Dippre322/175211293$1.0M24.26'5"262
45Tanner ArkinNEW435/17005050$1.0M265
25Julian HillNEW4715/176608796$3.6M26.06'4"250
Last season · 2025Coach TBD
82Hunter Henry8816/179999958278$12M31.66'5"250
62Austin HooperLEFT6916/17990968265$3.2M31.76'4"254
55Thomas OdukoyaLEFT333/17101894029.26'6"260
45CJ Dippre322/175211293$1.0M24.26'5"262
30Marshall LangLEFT290050950$885K24.86'4"246

Timeline

  1. OfficialMar 11, 2026

    New England Patriots sign TE Julian Hill

    Signed a 3 year $15 million contract with New England (NE)

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