What happened: Running back Larison joined the practice squad Sept. 1; punter Wishnowsky signed Aug. 31. [Official transaction announcement](https://www.patriots.com/news/patriots-elevate-two-players-from-the-practice-squad-x2562).

Why it matters: The elevations add a backfield option and a punting option for game day. Larison had emerged as a leading elevation candidate Tuesday, per Mike Reiss.

What to watch: Watch how much work Larison receives tonight.