Patriots 2026 Mock Draft: Lazar’s Final 7-Round Plan With Brown Trade Buzz

Evan Lazar unveils a final seven‑round Patriots mock for the 2026 NFL Draft: 31st overall selects EDGE Cashius Howell; Round 2 TE Max Klare; Round 3 OT Travis Burke; Round 4 LB Bryce Boettcher and G/T Logan Taylor; Round 5 DT Nick Barrett; Round 6 WR Cyrus Allen, G Jeremiah Wright, S Robert Spears‑Jennings, CB Latrell McCutchin; Round 7 RB Noah Whittington, all while noting ESPN’s report that a June A.J. Brown trade to the Patriots could ease early WR needs.