Patriots safety will join USA Sevens at California training facilityEbner will rejoin NFL team after Olympic rugby competition endsNew England Patriots safety Nate Ebner will take a leave of absence from the NFL to train with the USA rugby sevens team as they prepare for the Rio Olympics in August.
The Patriots announced on Tuesday that they had re-signed the four-year veteran defensive back, who was an unrestricted free agent. He will originate training with the national rugby team in California and rejoin the Patriots after the Olympic rugby sevens competition concludes on 11 August.
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Source: theguardian.com