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

Patriots Among Teams Trying to Land All-Pro Defender

Sports Illustrated's Albert Breer has identified that defensive end Maxx Crosby is potentially on his way out of the Las Vegas Raiders, and the New England Patriots are in the mix to land him.

NFL News / New England Patriots on SI / March 2

Patriots Chances at Colts WR Just Sank

The New England Patriots are coming off a season that saw them overachieve and reach the Super Bowl. The Pats were unable to compete against the Seattle Seahawks for yet another Lombardi Trophy, and are now evaluating how to improve their roster to continue their momentum.

New England Patriots News / Yardbarker / March 2

Stefon Diggs' future with Patriots is uncertain despite Super Bowl run

Diggs came to New England as a gamble. It worked out on the field, and Diggs would lead the team in receptions, targets and yards in 2025.

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New England Patriots News / The Spun / March 2

Patriots Announce Final Decision On 2026 Season Ticket Prices

After a handful of down seasons, the New England Patriots are reportedly cashing in on last year's Super Bowl success. Prior to Mike Vrabel's arrival, the Pats had posted just one winning season since 2020.

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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 / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 2

Patriots rumors: Super Bowl appearance not pushing New England to Micah Parsons-level trade

The New England Patriots suffered a crushing loss in Super Bowl 60. New England was arguably ahead of schedule by making it to the Super Bowl during head coach Mike Vrabel’s first season.

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.

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.

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 .

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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.

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.

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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.

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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NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / February 27