The New England Patriots and every other team in the NFL had until 4 p.m. Tuesday afternoon to trim their rosters to 53 players. The Patriots released 21 players and placed two others on Injured Reserve to get there.

Here are the 21 players New England released on Tuesday:

Miles Battle, CB

Mehki Butler, G

Jack Conley, C

Brandon Crossley, CB

C.J. Dippre, TE

Marcus Epps, S

JaMycal Hasty, RB

Demontrey Jacobs, T

Terrell Jennings, RB

John Jiles, WR

Truman Jones, DE

Alec Lindstrom, C

Kobee Minor, DB

David Olajiga, DT

Cam Riley, LB

Jahvaree Ritzie, DE

Parker Romo, K

Gee Scott Jr., TE

Cole Strange, G

Bradyn Swinson LB

Jeremiah Webb, WR

Wide receiver Ja'Lynn Polk and linebacker Jahlani Tavai are the two players who were placed on IR Tuesday. Polk is done for the season, while

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