The Patriots placed veteran offensive lineman Wes Schweitzer on the reserve/retired list. This move effectively ends Schweitzer’s season. The 31-year-old did factor into the Patriots equation at guard and center – when present at OTAs. However, Schweitzer wasn’t at minicamp this week.

FOXBORO — Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs is ready to be a full participant in practice whenever the team will allow it. Diggs, who tore his ACL in late October, has been limited in spring practices, participating in individual drills and the walk-through portion but sitting out of full-speed 11-on-11s.

Veteran offensive guard Wes Schweitzer, who signed a one-year deal with the New England Patriots this offseason, has decided to retire from the NFL after eight seasons, being placed on the reserve/retired list on Tuesday according to an announcement from the team.

The Patriots announced their training camp schedule on Tuesday, but veteran offensive lineman Wes Schweitzer won't be joining them.

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Already content with their overall body of work, the Patriots cancelled what would have been their third and final minicamp practice Wednesday. Now, players head into what Vrabel