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Saturday, April 25, 2026
Quick-hit thoughts on the Patriots’ 2026 NFL Draft class

The New England Patriots concluded the 2026 NFL Draft on Saturday by adding six more players to the fold. In total, nine rookies were selected over the last three days; they will soon be joined by...

Patriots sign NAIA star WR to $252,000 contract after draft

This is an intriguing pickup for New England.

QB Morton goes to Pats, 'there for Drake' and Co.

The Patriots selected Texas Tech quarterback Behren Morton in the seventh round Saturday, giving them a third option behind starter Drake Maye and top backup Tommy DeVito.

Meet the Patriots 2026 Draft Class

The New England Patriots selected 9 players in the 2026 NFL Draft. The following is a summary of those picks.

Analysis: Breaking Down Every Selection for the Patriots in the 2026 NFL Draft

A pick-by-pick breakdown of all nine selections by the Patriots in the 2026 NFL Draft.

What Patriots hoped to accomplish on Day 3 of the NFL Draft

Since walking off the Super Bowl field 76 days ago, the New England Patriots’ goal has been to improve the roster to get back to that stage. Saturday marked one of the final steps in that process,...

Patriots quietly make flurry of roster moves immediately after 2026 NFL Draft

Stay up to date on all the latest signings the Patriots make after the completion of the 2026 NFL Draft.

NFL Draft 2026: What picking Behren Morton, Jam Miller and Quintayvious Hutchins means for the Patriots

Three calls were left to make before the 2026 NFL draft could reach the rearview in Foxborough. The New England Patriots closed out the seventh round by taking Texas Tech quarterback Behren Morton...

Transcript: Patriots Day Three NFL Draft Picks Media Availability

Read the full transcripts from each of the Patriots day three draft picks' press conferences on Saturday, April 25, 2026.

5 things to know about Patriots fifth-round pick Karon Prunty

He's an under-the-radar pick, a speedy 6-foot-1-inch cornerback. The post 5 things to know about Patriots fifth-round pick Karon Prunty appeared first on Boston.com.

Peter Schrager shares major Mike Vrabel update Patriots fans weren't expecting

The head coach's absence from the final day of the NFL Draft is already sparking more headlines.

Experts react to Patriots 2026 NFL Draft Day 3 Picks

See what the experts had to say about the Patriots day 3 draft picks from the 2026 NFL Draft.

Patriots UDFA tracker 2026: Full list of undrafted rookie signings

With the 2026 NFL Draft winding down, teams began turning their attention to rookie free agency. The New England Patriots were no exception, and they will once again be quite busy: the team of...

Patriots draft 2026: Instant grades for ED Quintayvious Hutchins in Round 7

The New England Patriots went with some home-grown talent to close out their 2026 NFL Draft. Quintayvious Hutchins, the edge rusher out of Boston College, was selected by the team in the seventh...

Patriots draft 2026: New England picks ED Quintayvious Hutchins in Round 7

Through a series of trades, the New England Patriots ended up in possession of both the 245th and the 247th pick in the seventh round of the 2026 NFL Draft. The second of those selections was...

Patriots draft 2026: Instant grades for RB Jam Miller in Round 7

The New England Patriots opted to bolster their running back group late in the seventh round of the 2026 NFL Draft. Jam Miller out of the University of Alabama was brought aboard with the 245th...

Patriots draft 2026: New England picks RB Jam Miller in Round 7

Through a series of trades, the New England Patriots ended up in possession of both the 245th and the 247th pick in the seventh round of the 2026 NFL Draft. The first of those selections was spent...

4 things to know about Patriots sixth-round pick Dametrious Crownover

Crownover became Texas A&M’s starting right tackle in 2024. The post 4 things to know about Patriots sixth-round pick Dametrious Crownover appeared first on Boston.com.

Patriots latest draft pick models his game on future Hall-of-Fame player

The Patriots made a solid positional pick in taking a tight end with their third pick in the 2026 NFL draft. Yet, Eli Raridon can be considered a reach, and that is seldom a good thing. If Hunter...

Transcript: Ryan Cowden Press Conference 4/25

Read the full transcript from Vice President of Player Personnel Ryan Cowden's press conference on Saturday, April 25, 2026.

Patriots may find possible Drake Maye backup with Behren Morton selection

The New England Patriots used the No. 234 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft to select well-regarded Texas Tech quarterback Behren Morton.

Why Patriots drafted QB Behren Morton while having Drake Maye

Morton had a prolific college career.

Patriots draft 2026: Instant grades for QB Behren Morton in Round 7

The New England Patriots kept filling their needs throughout the 2026 NFL Draft, and in the seventh round they arrived at quarterback. Looking for a third-stringer to back up Drake Maye and Tommy...

Patriots Draft QB Behren Morton At No. 234

The Patriots are among the teams which have opted to bring in a signal-caller late on Day 3. Texas Tech’s Behren Morton has been taken by New England at No. 234. More to come…

Patriots draft 2026: New England picks QB Behren Morton in Round 7

The New England Patriots entered the 2026 NFL Draft in hopes of adding another player to their quarterback depth chart, and in the seventh round they did just that. With the 234th overall...

Transcript: Eliot Wolf Press Conference 4/25

Read the full transcript from Patriots Executive Vice President of Player Personnel Eliot Wolf's post-draft press conference on Saturday, April 25, 2026.

NFL Draft 2026: What picking Texas A&M’s Dametrious Crownover and TCU’s Namdi Obiazor means for the Patriots

A cluster of selections loomed for the New England Patriots in the sixth round of the 2026 NFL draft. After trading down twice, the war room in Foxborough turned those remaining assets into Texas...

Patriots finally address lingering roster weakness with TCU linebacker

The New England Patriots have quickly shifted their focus to the defense as the 2026 NFL draft continues.

Patriots draft 2026: Instant grades for Namdi Obiazor pick in Round 6

The New England Patriots hinted at selecting a linebacker on Day 3 of the draft, and with the 212th overall pick they finally got him. Namdi Obiazor out of TCU is joining the team as a sixth-round...

Patriots draft 2026: New England picks LB Namdi Obiazor in Round 6

The New England Patriots had a quiet start to Day 3 of the 2026 NFL Draft, but they have since picked up the pace. With their third selection on Saturday, and sixth overall this weekend, they have...

Draft expert tells Patriots fans exactly what to expect from Dametrious Crownover

FanSided's resident draft expert tells Patriots fans exactly what they're getting from their latest offensive line addition.

Patriots understood the assignment and add another massive tackle in Round 6

The Patriots nail another pick, with their first selection of the sixth-round by taking another offensive lineman to help Drake Maye.

Patriots draft 2026: Instant grades for OT Dametrious Crownover pick in Round 6

The New England Patriots selected on offensive tackle in the first round of the NFL Draft, and another in the sixth. Dametrious Crownover out of Texas A&M was brought in with the 196th overall...

Patriots draft 2026: 198th overall pick traded to Vikings

The New England Patriots continue being trade-happy in the 2026 NFL Draft. After already trading the 191st overall selection to the Jacksonville Jaguars in return for the 196th pick as well as a...

Vikings Acquire No. 198, Select RB Demond Claiborne

For the second time in a few minutes, the Patriots have traded down. The defending AFC champions traded No. 191 to the Jaguars and have now moved No. 198 to the Vikings. Minnesota will send No....

Patriots draft 2026: New England picks OT Dametrious Crownover in Round 6

The New England Patriots went defense with their first selection on Day 3, and they moved to the other side of the ball with their second. At pick No. 196 in the sixth round, following a short...

Jaguars Land No. 191 From Patriots

The Jaguars are making another Day 3 trade-up move, acquiring No. 191 from the Patriots. New England will acquire Nos. 196 and 245 from Jacksonville. Baylor wide receiver Josh Cameron is heading...

Patriots draft 2026: 191st overall pick traded to Jaguars

After trading up on each of the first two days of the NFL Draft, the New England Patriots decided to move down on Day 3. They sent the 191st overall selection in the sixth round to the...

NFL Draft 2026: What picking Wake Forest CB Karon Prunty means for the Patriots

The New England Patriots opened the final hours of the 2026 NFL draft in the secondary. The war room in Foxborough selected Wake Forest cornerback Karon Prunty in the fifth round at No. 171...

Perry's draft grade: Patriots land former BC captain with last pick

Edge rusher was a huge area of need for the New England Patriots entering the 2026 NFL Draft, and they are going to exit the weekend with two more players at this position. After trading up in the...

Perry's draft grade: Physical RB Jam Miller could help on special teams

Depth at running back is important, and the New England Patriots used one of their seventh-round picks in the 2026 NFL Draft to take a player from one of college football’s elite programs. The...

Perry's draft grade: Why Behren Morton pick makes sense for Patriots

There was a lot of speculation over whether the New England Patriots would take a quarterback in the 2026 NFL Draft, and they did with one of their last picks on Day 3. The Patriots selected Texas...

Coaching connection helped Karon Prunty become Patriots fifth-round pick

A connection to the Patriots' current cornerbacks coach might have been the catalyst for Karon Prunty to become their next draft pick.

Patriots get ahead of themselves with first overreach on Day 3 of the NFL Draft

The Patriots made their first pick of Day 3 and it is unfortunately already considered a big reach.

Patriots draft 2026: Instant grades for CB Karon Prunty pick in Round 5

The New England Patriots waited almost 80 picks between their third and fourth selections in the draft. When they were on the clock, they opted to go for a player who they had shown interest in...

Patriots draft 2026: New England picks CB Karon Prunty in Round 5

It took them a while, but the New England Patriots have finally made another selection in the 2026 NFL Draft. With the 171st overall pick in Round 5, the reigning AFC champions have selected...

Patriots watch helplessly as Dolphins land Day 3 steal who should've been gone

The Miami Dolphins managed to steal a linebacker who should've been off the draft board long before the fourth round.

Perry's draft grade: Patriots find ‘real athleticism' at LB late on Day 3

It took until the sixth round of the 2026 NFL Draft for the New England Patriots to take a linebacker, but they finally upgraded at that position with the selection of TCU’s Namdi Obiazor with the...

Perry's draft grade: Patriots opt for ‘developmental' OT prospect on Day 3

The New England Patriots bolstered their offensive line in Round 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft with the selection of Utah tackle Caleb Lomu, and they upgraded further at that position in the sixth round...

Preliminary results of Patriots’ first-round trade with Bills are in

The New England Patriots entered the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft in possession of the 31st overall selection in the draft, but with a run of offensive tackles underway decided to move up the...

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