The New England Patriots are looking to address key needs in the 2026 NFL Draft, including edge rusher, offensive line, and wide receiver, despite not having a top-five pick. NFL Draft analyst Dane Brugler identified seven “Vrabel Guys,” including edge rushers R Mason Thomas (Oklahoma), Keldric Faulk (Auburn), and Dani Dennis-Sutton (Penn State), offensive tackles Blake Miller (Clemson) and Caleb Tiernan (Northwestern), and wide receivers Omar Cooper Jr. (Indiana) and Denzel Boston (Washington). The Patriots will explore free agency and trades while considering these prospects with their 31st overall pick. Brugler emphasized the importance of character and intangibles in fitting the Vrabel mold.
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