The Detroit Lions announced Friday third-year tight end Michael Roberts, who was traded to New England on Thursday, has reverted back to the team’s roster and been waived.

The two-line release cited only “trade conditions" for the sudden change. According to The Boston Globe, Roberts, who’s faced multiple injuries over his young career, failed a physical. The Patriots announced late Thursday they had acquired Roberts.

The former fourth-round pick played in 23 career games with the Lions, made five starts and caught 13 passes. He totaled 146 receiving yards and three touchdowns.

New England’s tight end depth chart is back to consisting of Matt LaCosse, Ben Watson, Stephen Anderson, Ryan Izzo and Andrew Back.