Patriots' Christian Elliss: Picked up by New England
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The Patriots claimed Elliss off waivers Friday.
Elliss played mostly on special teams for the Eagles before being waived by Philadelphia on Wednesday. He's now found a new home in New England and will provide immediate help on special teams while adding depth at oustide linebacker behind starters Anfernee Jennings and Josh Uche.
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Christian Elliss: Gets let go
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Elliss was waived by the Eagles on Wednesday.
Elliss has appeared in all 12 games this season for Philadelphia, mostly as a special-teams contributor. If he can clear waivers, he could be a candidate to return to the team's practice squad.
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Eagles' Christian Elliss: Earns roster spot
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Elliss was signed to the Eagles' active roster Friday.
Elliss has spent the entire regular season on Philadelphia's practice squad but was elevated to the active roster for each of the last three games. His performance was enough to convince the Eagles he deserves a spot on the active roster, and he should contribute primarily on special teams moving forward.