The New England Patriots will have reinforcements on special teams against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
The organization elevated linebacker Mark Robinson and cornerback Kobee Minor from the practice squad ahead of Sunday’s matchup at Gillette Stadium. Both previously reverted last week.
Robinson, 26, has played 26 snaps in the kicking game through matchups with the Las Vegas Raiders and Miami Dolphins. Three tackles have arrived in the process. The 5-foot-11, 235-pound core linebacker signed to the practice squad in Foxborough shortly after its formation in August. He will now face the team that drafted him.
The Steelers selected Robinson in the seventh round of the 2022 class. Pick No. 225 overall out of Presbyterian, Southeast Missouri State and Ole Miss has appeared in 40 games since th