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NFL News / Yardbarker / April 13
Three teams who could realistically make a first round trade in the NFL Draft
The NFL Draft is now less than two weeks away. So, it's no surprise that rumors and mock drafts are running wild. One popular trend in mock drafts is to include trades. Here are three teams that could shake things up by making a trade on draft night.
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 / Gridiron Heroics / April 13
New England Patriots: Hosted Potential Long-Term Replacement for 31-Year-Old Weapon
The New England Patriots could still address the tight end position this offseason and add a long-term replacement for Hunter Henry. Henry, who turns 32 in December, is entering a contract year and is set to hit free agency next offseason.
First-round NFL mock draft: Mendoza goes No.1, then who?
Teams are finalizing their Big Boards with much of NFL free agency in the rearview mirror. There's a look at the least first-round mock draft as of April 8, 2026.
New England Patriots News / Yardbarker / April 13
The Athletic staffers reportedly took issue with publication's 'unnecessarily messy' response to Dianna Russini-Mike Vrabel hotel photos
Some at The Athletic reportedly felt the company's initial response to the Dianna Russini story was a public-relations fumble.
New England Patriots News / Gridiron Heroics / April 13
New England Patriots: To Host 1st-Team All-American Blocker
The New England Patriots need to address their interior offensive line depth in the upcoming draft. Alijah Vera-Tucker, whom the Patriots signed to a three-year, $42 million contract, has struggled to stay healthy over his first five NFL seasons, missing 42 of 85 games, including the entire 2025 season, because of a torn triceps.
New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / April 13
Patriots Three-Round NFL Mock Draft: Loading Up Defensive Front
Welcome to the last few weeks before the 2026 NFL Draft starts, where smokescreens and projections come flying in from every direction. Will the New England Patriots stand pat and take an edge rusher?
New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / April 13
One Patriots CB Target for Each Round of NFL Draft
Christian Gonzalez, Carlton Davis and Marcus Jones are a fantastic trio at the top of the New England Patriots cornerback depth chart for 2026. But the depth that is needed for a full NFL season just isn't in place yet.
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.
NFL News / Yardbarker / April 13
Patriots QB Drake Maye has one word to describe Super Bowl loss
Maye "got pulled into a bad movie" as he endured a rough outing in New England's 29-13 Super Bowl loss to the Seattle Seahawks.
New England Patriots News / Larry Brown Sports / April 13
Mike Vrabel makes unusual move amid Dianna Russini investigation
Anyone who wants to ask New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel questions about his relationship with Dianna Russini will apparently be made to wait a while.
New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / April 12
Ernie Adams Shares Philosophy on Patriots' First Round Pick
Ernie Adams was once the most trusted confidant of former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick, serving his Football Research Director - a role ostensibly created specifically for Adams - for 20 years, helping the team win six Super Bowls over the course of their two-decade long mega-dynasty.
New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / April 12
Five Under-The-Radar OL Draft Prospects For Patriots
The New England Patriots' starting offensive line is set in stone right now. Will Campbell and Morgan Moses will be the tackles, Jared Wilson will kick in from guard to center, and Mike Onwenu/Alijah Vera-Tucker will be the two guards.
New England Patriots News / Yardbarker / April 12
Patriots may draft a true A.J. Brown alternative
Are the Patriots eyeing a Brown alternative in the draft?
The '2025 leading receiver by NFL team' quiz
How many of the NFL players to lead their team in receiving yards in the 2025-26 NFL season can you name in five minutes?
New England Patriots News / Athlon Sports / April 12
Bill Belichick’s Former Aide Points to Key Issue for Patriots Ahead of 2026 NFL Draft
The New England Patriots are in a very different spot heading into the 2026 draft than they were a year ago. After making a surprise run to the Super Bowl behind rookie quarterback Drake Maye, New England is no longer picking near the top of the board.
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