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The Gillette Stadium ProShop is TEMPORARILY moving to the South Retail marketplace at Patriot Place – starting Thursday May 14th!

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The @Patriots selected @QuintayviousHu3 with the 247th overall pick of the 2026 @NFL Draft.

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- First Alabama player selected by New England since QB Mac Jones and DT Christian Barmore in 2021.

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The @Patriots selected @JamarionMiller1 with the 245th overall pick of the 2026 @NFL Draft.

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- The 16th QB New England has selected since 2000, and the 51st all-time.

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The @Patriots selected @BehrenMorton with the 234th pick of the 2026 @NFL Draft.

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- Is the older brother of Kansas State DE Chiddi Obiazor.

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The @Patriots selected @namdi4k with the 212th overall pick in the 2026 @NFL Draft.

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- Father, Earnest Jr., played DL at Baylor. Brother, Earnest III, played RB at Kilgore College and Texas A&M.

- Started his career at tight end before switching to tackle.

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The @Patriots selected @Dametrious1 with the 196th overall pick of the 2026 @NFL Draft.

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- Only the fifth player ever drafted from Wake Forest by New England and the first since taking OL Justin Herron in the sixth round of the 2020 NFL Draft.

- Brings the team's streak of selecting ACC players to four (2023-26).

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The @Patriots selected @karonprunty9 (pronounced kuh-RONN PRUNE-tee) with the 171st overall pick in the 2026 @NFL Draft.

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- Raridon’s grandfather, Scott Raridon Sr., played offensive line for Nebraska, was a sixth-round draft pick of the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1984 NFL Draft and was also a strength coach on Notre Dame's 1988 National Championship team. His father, Scott Raridon Jr., also played college football at Notre Dame as a long snapper and offensive lineman.

- First player drafted out of Notre Dame by the Patriots since CB Mike Richardson in the sixth round of the 2007 NFL Draft.

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The @Patriots drafted @EliRaridon with the 95th overall pick in the 2026 @NFL Draft.

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- Second player in team history drafted 55th overall, first since T Darryl Haley (1982).

- First defensive player drafted in New England's first four picks since 2023. In 2025 the Patriots used their first four picks on the offense and in 2024 the Patriots used their first five picks on the offense.

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The @Patriots selected @Gabeosama (pronounced ACK-is) with the 55th overall pick in the 2026 @NFL Draft.

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- With the selection of Lomu, New England has drafted an offensive lineman in the first round in back-to-back years for the second time in team history. In 1991 the Patriots selected T Pat Harlow out of USC and in 1992 they selected G Eugen Chung out of Virginia Tech.

- The Patriots have used the 28th overall pick three times in team history, with the last time coming in 1999 when they selected LB Andy Katzenmoyer out of Ohio State.

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The @Patriots selected T @CalebLomu51 with the 28th pick of the 2026 @NFL Draft.