When Mike Vrabel became head coach of the New England Patriots in January 2025, he aimed to address long-standing offensive line issues by drafting Jared Wilson in the third round. The 23-year-old center played 17 games in his rookie season, primarily at left guard, and faced challenges including injuries and a high number of quarterback pressures. Despite these struggles, Wilson’s athleticism and potential were evident, prompting a position change back to center for 2026. With a new starting role and a focus on improving his performance, Wilson is poised for significant growth in his second year.
Want More Context? 🔎
Patriots Scouting Report: Jared Wilson’s Progress
Sports News. No Fluff.
Quick summaries of major games, trades, and headlines — so you can stay in the loop without spending hours reading.