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New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / March 2

3 Players Who May Have Fallen Down Patriots Board at NFL Combine

As the New England Patriots turn their attention to the 2026 NFL season, a particularly sharp eye will remain focused on the upcoming NFL Draft. The Pats currently possess 11 selections, with several needs on their roster.

New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / March 1

Patriots Combine Takeaways: EDGE is Priority, Lack Of Extension Talks

The NFL Combine is wrapping up, and for the New England Patriots, it was an important week for the defending AFC champions to finally get their footing in their truncated offseason.

New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / March 1

3 Players Who Climbed Up Patriots Draft Board at NFL Combine

As the New England Patriots turn their attention to the 2026 NFL season, a particularly sharp eye will remain focused on the upcoming NFL Draft. The Pats currently possess 11 selections, with several needs on their roster.

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Stefon Diggs News / Athlon Sports / March 1

Patriots Facing Decision After Stefon Diggs Return Update

The New England Patriots and Stefon Diggs appeared to be a strong fit in his first year in Foxborough, with the veteran receiver recording his seventh straight 1,000-yard season when healthy.

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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 / Pro Football Rumors / March 1

Patriots Brass Discusses Key FAs; Team Not Inclined To Make Blockbuster Trade?

The Patriots have a small free agent class, but that class includes a number of players who held key roles in the team’s surprise run to Super Bowl LX, such as defensive end K’Lavon Chaisson and defensive tackle Khyiris Tonga .

Christian Gonzalez News / New England Patriots on SI / February 28

Patriots Could Extend Christian Gonzalez Instead of Fifth-Year Option

For the New England Patriots, keeping a generational talent such as cornerback Christian Gonzalez in Foxborough for the foreseeable future should be little more than a forgone conclusion.

New England Patriots News / Pro Football Rumors / February 28

Eliot Wolf Shoots Down Rasheed Walker Report; Latest On Patriots’ OL

A report earlier this week connected the Patriots to Packers pending free agent Rasheed Walker. The left tackle could end up as the most coveted player available at his position, but it does not appear a deal with New England will materialize.

A.J. Brown News / Total Apex Sports / February 28

New England Patriots Will Reportedly Be Looking To Acquire A.J. Brown This Offseason

The Patriots need a wide receiver. They need a bona fide No. 1 target who can win one-on-one battles, move chains in tight moments, and give Drake Maye a weapon worthy of his potential.

Christian Barmore News / New England Patriots on SI / February 28

Patriots Must Make Christian Barmore Decision

INDIANAPOLIS — If you take the original statements by the New England Patriots after the two legal situations surrounding Stefon Diggs and Christian Barmore at face value, there's a drastic difference.

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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.

Stefon Diggs News / HITC / February 28

One sacrifice Stefon Diggs needs to make to play with AJ Brown on the Patriots

Stefon Diggs may need to make one key financial sacrifice if he wants to share the field with AJ Brown in New England. The Patriots have been linked with Brown as they look to strengthen their receiving corps.

NFL News / Yardbarker / February 28

Report reveals Patriots' stance on A.J. Brown trade

The New England Patriots are looking to make an upgrade at the wide receiver position this offseason, and many view Brown as a logical trade target for the defending AFC champions.

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New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / February 28

There’s a Chance Patriots Employ Both A.J Brown, Stefon Diggs

As the New England Patriots continue to keep a close eye on several pro hopefuls at the NFL Scouting Combine, they may be nearing a resolution regarding the future of receiver Stefon Diggs.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / February 27

Patriots Interested In WR A.J. Brown

The Patriots spent 2024 exhausting just about every avenue to add a marquee wide receiver. Their Calvin Ridley free agency pursuit failed, and Brandon Aiyuk opted to return to the 49ers rather than be traded to New England.

New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / February 27

Patriots Earn Mixed Grades in NFLPA Players Survey

When it comes to working conditions, the New England Patriots are still not quite making the grade. According to a recently-released study by the NFLPA, the Pats are ranked No.

New England Patriots News / Yardbarker / February 26