FINAL predictions for the Patriots' draft with Albert Breer

FINAL predictions for the Patriots' draft with Albert Breer

Author: NBC Sports Boston April 22, 2026 Duration: 42:52
Albert Breer joins Phil Perry to break down their final predictions for what the New England Patriots could do in the NFL Draft. They discuss the possibility of the Patriots trading out of the first round, which offensive tackles could be available early and some off-the-radar options. Plus, Phil talks about Mike Vrabel addressing the Dianna Russini photos.

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