Mike Reiss of ESPN reports that Patriots Sย Brandon King has signed his exclusive rights tender on Thursday.
King, 22, wound up signing on with the Patriots as an undrafted free agent out of Auburn back in May of last year. He was unfortunately among their final roster cuts, but was later signed to their practice squad at start of the season.
New England promoted him to their active roster in October.
In 2015,ย King appeared in 13 games and recorded 12 tackles, no interceptions and a forced fumble.
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