NFL Draft Notes: Will Howard, Travis Hunter, Jalen Milroe, Shedeur Sanders

New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel indicated the team might consider signing defensive tackle Christian Wilkins, recently released by the Las Vegas Raiders, due to his local ties and the Patriots' ample cap space. However, Wilkins is recovering from a foot injury and has faced contract issues, complicating his potential addition to the team. Want More Context? 🔎

Tampa Bay Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht expressed a desire to extend quarterback Baker Mayfield's contract, praising his contributions and performance. Mayfield, entering his third season with the team after a successful 2024 campaign, has a record of 19-15 and set personal bests in completions, passing yards, and touchdowns, solidifying his role as the starting quarterback. Want More Context? 🔎

Jets quarterback Justin Fields' toe injury, initially concerning after he limped off the practice field, is not serious, as he returned to practice and is jogging without a limp. Officially listed as day-to-day with a dislocated toe, Fields' quick recovery alleviates fears following the team's previous injury to Aaron Rodgers. Want More Context? 🔎