Summary
The New England Patriots are looking to improve their team for the 2026 NFL season. They are considering acquiring Jaelan Phillips, a former Miami Dolphins player, to strengthen their defense. Phillips showed strong performance with the Philadelphia Eagles in the previous season.
Key Facts
- The Patriots need to improve their offensive line and defense for the 2026 season.
- Jaelan Phillips is a former first-round pick who played for the Miami Dolphins and Philadelphia Eagles.
- Phillips recorded two sacks and 27 pressures after joining the Eagles midseason.
- Phillips had a pass rush win rate of 12.4%, ranking 24th among edge rushers.
- The Patriots see Phillips as a potential replacement for free agent K'Lavon Chaisson.
- Phillips had standout performances, including a game-winning fumble recovery for the Eagles.
- Phillips is expected to find a new team in 2026 as the Eagles focus on drafting and developing new players.
