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Patriots links 4/16/26: Finding prospect fits: OG, DT, QB
TL;DR
The New England Patriots are preparing for the 2026 NFL Draft, focusing on key positions including offensive guard, defensive tackle, and quarterback. Recent updates include mock drafts and player workouts, highlighting potential fits for the team.
Key points
- Patriots focus on OG, DT, and QB in the 2026 NFL Draft
- Deion Branch to announce second-round pick
- Latest mock drafts and player workouts highlighted
- Projected pick at No. 31 is WR Denzel Boston
New England Patriots
- **Patriots** updated Free Agency Tracker and Mock Draft Tracker.
- **Mike Dussault** posts his final 2026 Patriots Mock Draft. Pats pick Washington WR Denzel Boston at 31.
- **Patriots Unfiltered:** NFL Draft talk, latest buzz, biggest needs/missing pieces. (2 hours) **LOCAL LINKS**
- **Mike Reiss** 2026 NFL draft Notebook: Latest New England Patriots updates, intel, buzz. Patriots hosted Memphis OT Burke on Thursday; More.
- **Mike D’Abate** reports Super Bowl MVP Deion Branch will announce Patriots’ 2nd-round draft pick.
Q&A
What positions are the Patriots targeting in the 2026 NFL Draft?
The Patriots are focusing on offensive guard, defensive tackle, and quarterback positions for the 2026 NFL Draft.
Who will announce the Patriots' second-round draft pick in 2026?
Super Bowl MVP Deion Branch will announce the Patriots' second-round draft pick.
What are the latest updates on the Patriots' draft prospects?
Recent updates include mock drafts, player workouts, and insights on potential fits for the Patriots' needs.
Which player is projected to be picked by the Patriots at No. 31?
The Patriots are projected to select Washington WR Denzel Boston at No. 31 in the 2026 NFL Draft.
