Patriots Sign Fullback Gilliam: Big Incentives, Big Upside

0:00It's March 26. You're listening to NFL News today, AI-powered NFL coverage. The New England Patriots signed full-back Regigillium to a three-year contract, and new details show he can earn of the $400,000. In incentives during the 2026 season, those bonuses depend on his snap count, with $200,000 available if he plays 30% of the snaps, and another $200,000 for reaching 35%. Some officials expect Gillium to strengthen blocking up front, which should help running backs Ramadre Stevenson and Treveye on Henderson while easing. Pressure on young quarterback Drake May. Fullbacks have faded for most offenses around the league, but they've long been a staple for the Patriots under offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels. As New England reshapes its lineup, Gillium's addition looks like a low-key move with real upside for the ground game.