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NFL Draft 2026: What picking Illinois edge Gabe Jacas means for the Patriots

NFL Draft 2026: What picking Illinois edge Gabe Jacas means for the Patriots

The Illinois product got the call at No. 55 overall.
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Patriots 2026 draft needs, ranked from most to least significant

Patriots 2026 draft needs, ranked from most to least significant

The Patriots are entering the NFL Draft with plenty of picks and several holes to fill.
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NFL Draft 2026: What picking Notre Dame TE Eli Raridon means for the Patriots

NFL Draft 2026: What picking Notre Dame TE Eli Raridon means for the Patriots

The Notre Dame product landed at No. 95 overall.
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Patriots draft 2026: Best players available on Day 2

Patriots draft 2026: Best players available on Day 2

New England currently has two picks on Day 2 of this year’s draft.
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Former Illini Gabe Jacas drafted by the New England Patriots in second round

Former Illini Gabe Jacas drafted by the New England Patriots in second round

The edge rusher becomes the first Illini drafted in 2026.
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Why Patriots draft pick Gabe Jacas is a perfect fit in New England

Why Patriots draft pick Gabe Jacas is a perfect fit in New England

Jacas was selected in the second round by the Patriots on Friday.
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8 thoughts on the Patriots ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft

8 thoughts on the Patriots ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft

Thoughts about the Patriots’ draft targets, expectations, and more.
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NFL Draft 2026 Day 2 results recap: Seahawks double down on defensive backs

NFL Draft 2026 Day 2 results recap: Seahawks double down on defensive backs

The Seahawks did not trade down. They stayed put and were the second NFC West team to take a Notre Dame running back.
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Buccaneers select edge rusher Reuben Bain Jr. No. 15, hoping to bolster inconsistent pass rush

Buccaneers select edge rusher Reuben Bain Jr. No. 15, hoping to bolster inconsistent pass rush

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers selected Miami edge rusher Reuben Bain Jr. with the 15th pick in the NFL draft, addressing a need to bolster a leaky defense that wasn’t as reliable as usual last season
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Patriots Retain Will Campbell as Left Tackle Amid Drafting Caleb Lomu

Patriots Retain Will Campbell as Left Tackle Amid Drafting Caleb Lomu

Patriots Retain Will Campbell as Left Tackle Amid Drafting Caleb Lomu
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2026 NFL Draft prospects the Patriots showed particular interest in

2026 NFL Draft prospects the Patriots showed particular interest in

The Patriots have been in close contact with several prospects throughout the pre-draft process.
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2026 CSR NFL Mock Draft 5.0

2026 CSR NFL Mock Draft 5.0

Now that the NFL Draft ishere, CSR has posted its final 2026 NFL mock draft with trades!