The New England Patriots are facing an offseason with 14 players heading for free agency, including cornerback Alex Austin, who has been a part-time starter since joining in 2023. Austin, a restricted free agent, has shown potential but struggled with injuries and limited playing time in 2025, finishing with minimal defensive contributions. While he may not command a high salary, his experience in both defense and special teams could lead the Patriots to retain him. However, competition from other depth cornerbacks may influence the team’s decision on his future.
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