Equipped with the most salary cap space in the NFL, the New England Patriots wasted no time getting to work after the opening of the legal tampering period on Monday. Within the first hour, they secured their first player: linebacker Robert Spillane was signed to a three-year deal with a total base value of $33 million.

The New England Patriots will sign veteran linebacker Robert Spillane, according to a report from NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. The 29-year-old Spillane, a seven-year veteran, has started all 34 games for the Las Vegas Raiders over the last two seasons,

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Spillane adds plenty of quality and experience to the second level of New Englands’s defense. Let’s find out what else the signing means for the team. Need addressed. Losing s

Spillane recorded 158 tackles (91 solo), two sacks, two interceptions, and seven pass breakups in 2024. The post Patriots reportedly sign LB Robert Spillane to 3-year contract appeared first on Boston.

The Patriots spent the early part of the free-agency negotiating window bolstering their linebacker position with the signing of Spillane.

The Las Vegas Raiders saw one of their best defensive players leave as linebacker Robert Spillane has agreed to terms with the New England Patriots. He was considered a priority for the Raiders who have about $50 million in salary-cap room.

The Las Vegas Raiders moved quickly to address the inside linebacker position after Robert Spillane took his services elsewhere this week. As originally broken by ESPN’s Adam Schefter, former Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Elandon Roberts agreed to a one-year deal with the Silver and Black.