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patriotswire. usatoday. com > story > sports > nfl > patriots > 04/08/2026 > finalists-revealed-patriots-2026-hall-fame-induction > 89519449007

3 finalists revealed for Patriots 2026 Hall of Fame induction

19+ hour, 50+ min ago  (256+ words) The 2026 New England Patriots Hall of Fame finalists were officially announced by the team on Wednesday. Tight end Rob Gronkowski, kicker Adam Vinatieri, and offensive guard Logan Mankins were revealed as the three finalists to be inducted. An online poll…...

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patriotswire. usatoday. com > story > news > local > cape-coral > 04/08/2026 > cape-coral-development-jaycee-park-opens-soon-walmart-coming-to-pine-island-road > 89490968007

Cape Coral's future: 16 developments shaping the city

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (997+ words) Cape Coral keeps growing. Here are 15 developments that are changing the face of Southwest Florida's largest city: "Jaycee Park's under construction right now. We're really excited about the future of it, where we're going with it," said Parks and Recreation…...

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patriotswire. usatoday. com > story > sports > nfl > patriots > 04/08/2026 > patriots-pre-draft-visit-set-wake-forest-karon-prunty > 89509020007

Patriots have pre-draft visit set with Wake Forest standout cornerback

22+ hour, 51+ min ago  (149+ words) The New England Patriots will soon turn their attention toward Wake Forest cornerback Karon Prunty prior to the 2026 NFL Draft. According to Fox Sports" Ben Arthur, Prunty has a pre-draft visit lined up with the Patriots this spring. Prunty recorded…...

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patriotswire. usatoday. com > story > sports > nfl > patriots > 04/08/2026 > bryce-boettcher-could-fill-need-patriots-2026-nfl-draft > 89483061007

All-Big Ten LB could fill major need for Patriots in 2026 NFL Draft

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (254+ words) The New England Patriots have room to take a linebacker that is ready to contribute at the NFL level in the 2026 NFL Draft. Oregon linebacker Bryce Boettcher shows signs of being able to play at the highest level from Day…...

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patriotswire. usatoday. com > story > sports > nfl > patriots > 04/07/2026 > patriots-trade-marte-mapu-texans-compensation-revealed > 89506010007

Patriots trade Marte Mapu to Texans, compensation reportedly revealed

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (218+ words) The New England Patriots were initially reported to be releasing linebacker Marte Mapu on Tuesday, via ESPN's Mike Reiss. However, an updated report suggested that the team was trading the former third-round draft pick to the Houston Texans, according to…...

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patriotswire. usatoday. com > story > sports > nfl > patriots > 04/07/2026 > patriots-right-players-draft-picks-trade-dexter-lawrence > 89498925007

Patriots have right players, draft picks to trade for Dexter Lawrence

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (535+ words) Are the New England Patriots a team that has an avenue to pursue a trade for New York Giants defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence? The interior defensive line is not an area of importance for the Patriots to seek upgrades in…...

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patriotswire. usatoday. com > story > sports > nfl > patriots > 04/07/2026 > patriots-hold-local-pro-day-2026-nfl-draft-looming > 89497832007

Patriots to hold local pro day with 2026 NFL Draft looming

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (174+ words) The New England Patriots are pivoting from a busy slate of pro days around the nation to their local pro day this year. According to ESPN's Mike Reiss, the Patriots are holding their local pro day on Tuesday. "The Patriots…...

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patriotswire. usatoday. com > story > sports > nfl > patriots > 04/07/2026 > elijah-sarratt-patriots-mid-round-draft-target > 89478458007

National champion WR makes sense as Patriots mid-round draft target

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (294+ words) Who do the New England Patriots look to late in the 2026 NFL Draft? The Patriots are anticipated to go in the direction of a defensive end or a wide receiver with the No. 31 overall pick in the first round of…...

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patriotswire. usatoday. com > story > sports > nfl > patriots > 04/07/2026 > julian-edelman-drops-clue-aj-brown-rumors > 89492828007

Julian Edelman drops intriguing clue on A. J. Brown rumors (Exclusive)

2+ day, 29+ min ago  (194+ words) BOSTON, Mass " "I'd like to see A. J. Brown in a Patriots uniform." That's what Julian Edelman told Patriots Wire on Saturday night during an exclusive conversation at the Sam Adams Our City Our Beer launch party, making it clear that he…...

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patriotswire. usatoday. com > story > sports > nfl > patriots > 04/06/2026 > patriots-harold-landry-started-workout-weeks-early > 89482536007

Determined Patriots LB started workout weeks early to prepare for 2026

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (176+ words) New England Patriots linebacker Harold Landry III is getting an early start on his offseason workouts, as noted by ESPN's Mike Reiss in his Sunday notes column. During the regular season, he led the team with 8. 5 sacks, which leaves some…...