National Football League

Patriots sign 2 rookie free agent WRs

Published May. 27, 2014 7:04 p.m. ET

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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) The New England Patriots have signed rookie free agent wide receivers Wilson Van Hooser and Reese Wiggins.

Van Hooser played last season at Troy State after spending the previous three years at Tulane, where he had 55 catches for 805 yards and nine touchdowns.

Last season, Van Hooser caught 13 passes for 188 yards and two touchdowns in 10 games. He also returned 15 kicks for 237 yards.

Wiggins had 26 catches for 372 yards and four touchdowns in his final season at East Carolina. In his career there, he caught 80 passes for 1,012 yards and eight touchdowns.

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