Patriots links 4/02/26: Best edge rusher fits for Pats in deep draft
Daily news and links for Thursday
Foxborough, MA - March 12: New England Patriots linebacker Dre'Mont Jones meets with the media on March 12, 2026. (Photo by Barry Chin/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) | Boston Globe via Getty Images TEAM TALK Patriots updated Free Agency Tracker and Mock Draft Tracker . Evan Lazar ‘s Wide Receiver Tiers: Ranking the Top 20 wideouts in the draft; Who are the best Pats fits?
Patriots Draft Countdown: Scouting college Defensive Lineman, Edges and Linebackers , latest news and mock drafts. (1 hour) Patriots Catch-22: League meeting notes, Pro Day/Draft news, roster reset (special teams); Evan Lazar and Alex Barth dive into all things Patriots offseason. (2 hours) LOCAL LINKS Mark Daniels and Meredith Perri ’s Ultimate Patriots 2026 NFL Draft Guide .
Alex Barth ’s Patriots Draft Preview 2026: Defensive line & edge rushers . Mark Daniels ’ Patriots 2026 NFL Draft Preview: Top edge rusher fits for Mike Vrabel’s defense. Patriots Daily podcast: Taylor Kyles and Mike Kadlick talk with Matt Holder for a deep dive into the top edge rusher and linebacker prospects in this year’s draft class.
(46 min. video) Karen Guregian profiles Ohio State DT Kayden McDonald and why he makes sense for the Pats at No. 31.