Familiar faces will meet again in the 2025 preseason opener.

And before it, too, with a joint practice scheduled leading up to Friday’s 7:30 p.m. ET kickoff at Gillette Stadium.

Three members of head coach Mike Vrabel’s roster were once in the fold for the Washington Commanders. Five members of head coach Dan Quinn’s roster were once in the fold for the New England Patriots.

Here’s a glance through those 90-man connections from past and present.

WASHINGTON

K.J. Osborn, wide receiver — The 28-year-old Osborn was claimed off waivers by the Commanders last December and made one appearance to end the season. Prior to then, he appeared in seven games as a member of the Patriots, starting the first four of the fall before becoming a healthy scratch. Osborn’s stint included seven receptions

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