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On YouTubeMarte Mapu News / Pro Football Rumors / April 7
Patriots To Trade Marte Mapu To Texans
Rather than waive Marte Mapu, the Patriots have found a trade partner. The Texans are acquiring the young defender, the Houston Chronicle’s Jonathan Alexander reports.
The 'NFL Defensive Players of the Year' quiz
The AP has awarded its Defensive Player of the Year Award to the NFL's most outstanding defender since 1971. How many of the NFL DPOYs can you name in six minutes?
New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / April 7
Patriots Local Pro Day: Which Prospects Are Invited?
As most teams do around this time in the offseason, the New England Patriots are hosting their own local pro day before the 2026 NFL Draft. This day, where potential draft prospects are able to visit the facility and partake in a full day of workouts, is a key part of the pre-draft process.
2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds
Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.
New England Patriots News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 7
Wild but brilliant move Patriots must make in 2026 NFL Draft
Trade discussions about A.J. Brown have continued in New England, especially following Mike Vrabel’s ambiguous comments that leave every possibility on the table without offering any guarantees.
New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / April 7
Patriots Draft Preview: Bringing In Off-Ball LB Is Certain
Changes at the linebacker position were made this past offseason. The New England Patriots -- releasing Jahlani Tavai and not tendering Jack Gibbens -- are now in the market for a new face in the linebacker room.
New England Patriots News / Pro Football Rumors / April 7
Patriots To Waive LB Marte Mapu
Marte Mapu‘s time in New England is set to come to an end. The fourth-linebacker has been informed the Patriots will be waiving him, ESPN’s Mike Reiss reports.
New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / April 7
Patriots Reportedly Releasing Former Third-Round Pick
More changes are coming to the New England Patriots' defense in 2026, with the team reportedly moving on a Bill Belichick draft pick. According to ESPN's Mike Reiss, the Patriots have informed hybrid linebacker/safety Marte Mapu that the team plans to release him.
New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / April 7
Injured Patriots RB Details Recovery, 2026 Expectations
Last summer, the New England Patriots ran up the score in the preseason opener against the Washington Commanders. One of the team's six touchdowns was a two-yard toss sweep to rookie running back Lan Larison, who finished the 48-18 win with 35 rushing yards on seven carries.
2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact
NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.
New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / April 6
Patriots Draft Preview: Edge Rusher Needs To Be First Pick
After an offseason where two key edge rushers found themselves off the roster, the New England Patriots have a lot of work to do at that positon. Yes, they signed Dre'Mont Jones to a three-year deal.
New England Patriots News / A to Z Sports / April 6
Patriots rip off one of their biggest rivals in lopsided first round draft trade proposed by ESPN analyst
The Patriots are looking to get back to the Super Bowl in 2026 and ESPN’s Bill Barnwell recently mocked a trade that would certainly keep them on track for a return to the big game.
A.J. Brown News / A to Z Sports / April 6
NFL executives believe it’s only a matter of time before New England Patriots end the offseason’s biggest talking point
NFL executives believe that the New England Patriots’ trade for star wide receiver A.J. Brown is already a done deal and would happen post-2026 draft. Throughout the entire NFL offseason, perhaps no news has generated more discussion than the A.J.
New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / April 5
Mike Vrabel, Jared Wilson Address Patriots Offseason OL Changes
Jared Wilson spent his rookie season with the New England Patriots at left guard, despite being drafted as a center. Heading into his second year with the team, he's expected to move to center.
NFL News / Yardbarker / April 3
One sleeper team makes sense for Stefon Diggs
Of all the teams still looking for another pass-catcher, one quietly stands out from the rest of the pack.
A.J. Brown News / Yardbarker / April 3
Report reveals what Patriots are willing to offer in A.J. Brown trade
The New England Patriots are widely considered to be the most logical team to land Brown in a potential trade this offseason, but some questions are mounting about whether they will be able to find common ground with the Philadelphia Eagles.
New England Patriots News / Total Pro Sports / April 2
New England Patriots tried to pull a fast one on the NFL — Roger Goodell made them pay with the slickest move
As surprising as this was, the Patriots’ “decision” stemmed from Roger Goodell’s decision to take NFL teams at their word.
A.J. Brown News / Yardbarker / April 2
Patriots may have this big concern about trading for Eagles' A.J. Brown
Is there a previously overlooked factor at play in the A.J. Brown trade saga?
Drake Maye News / A to Z Sports / April 1
New England Patriots are all-in on supporting Drake Maye after NFL Draft intel reveals top-30 visit with underrated playmaker
The New England Patriots replaced their top WR Stefon Diggs by signing Romeo Doubs in free agency, but they clearly weren’t finished supporting Drake Maye after scheduling a top-30 visit with a dynamic WR in the 2026 NFL Draft.
Christian Gonzalez News / Pro Football Rumors / March 31
Patriots To Pick Up Christian Gonzalez’s Fifth-Year Option; Sides Discussing Extension
As expected, the Patriots will commit to Christian Gonzalez for the 2027 campaign. Mike Vrabel told reporters today that the organization intends to pick up the star cornerback’s fifth-year option.
New England Patriots News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 31
Patriots Will Exercise Fifth-Year Option For CB Christian Gonzalez
Patriots HC Mike Vrabel told reporters today that the Patriots will exercise the fifth-year option for CB Christian Gonzalez. “Yes. If we haven’t picked it up, we should pick it up,” he said via Doug Kyed.
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