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Drake Maye led a sharp Patriots minicamp Day 1, going 17-of-20 with multiple underneath throws and a couple deep balls, including a back-shoulder to A.J. Brown and a Hunter Henry TD. Christian Gonzalez was limited but participated in drills, easing concerns about a hold-in. Absent players and lineup tweaks were noted as the team stressed 11-on-11 work and offensive-line rotations ahead of Wednesday’s session.
Drake Maye looked sharper at Patriots OTAs, delivering a long streak of completions and showing poise, while A.J. Brown arrived and participated in individual drills with limited 11-on-11 work. Hunter Henry emerged as Maye’s top target as injuries reshaped the depth chart after Julian Hill went on injured reserve, with several players missing time and the Patriots getting a clearer sense of receiver and offensive-line depth during spring practice.
The Boston Herald lays out a round-by-round tight end plan for the Patriots in the 2026 NFL Draft: Round 1 targets Kenyon Sadiq (Oregon) but he’s unlikely to fall that far; Round 2 could land Max Klare (Ohio State); Round 3 Oscar Delp (Georgia); Round 4 Will Kacmarek (Ohio State); Round 5 Jack Endries (Texas); Round 6 Carsen Ryan (BYU/UCLA/Utah); and Round 7 John Michael Gyllenborg (Wyoming). The piece emphasizes size, blocking ability, and upside at the position to complement veterans like Hunter Henry, noting the Patriots have 11 picks (including No. 31 overall) and could bolster depth at tight end given other needs.
New England’s defense dominated and Drake Maye contributed both through the air and on the ground as the Patriots defeated the Chargers 16-3 in the wild-card round at Gillette. Maye threw for 268 yards, rushed for 66, and a fourth‑quarter TD to Hunter Henry sealed the win; Borregales added three field goals. Los Angeles was held to 207 yards and sacked six times. The Patriots advance to host the winner of Pittsburgh vs. Houston in the divisional round, while the Chargers’ season ends with another wild-card exit.
Jacoby Brissett and Hunter Henry, both with significant workout bonuses, have a strong financial incentive to fully participate in the Patriots' offseason program, which begins this week under new coach Jerod Mayo. The bonuses, $500,000 for Brissett and $350,000 for Henry, require high participation levels with no partial credit, making their attendance crucial as the team transitions from the Belichick era.
The New England Patriots are reportedly keeping wide receiver Kendrick Bourne on a three-year deal worth up to $33 million, following the retention of tight end Hunter Henry. Bourne had a strong start in 2021 before suffering an ACL injury, and his return is expected to bolster the team's offense. These moves signal the Patriots' efforts to solidify their roster ahead of the upcoming free agency market.
Tight end Hunter Henry has agreed to a three-year deal to return to the New England Patriots, confirming a source. Henry, who was on track to be the team's leading receiver in 2023 before a knee injury, expressed pride in his durability after overcoming early career injuries. The 30-year-old player, who has spent the past three seasons with the Patriots, has signed a deal following his unrestricted free agency.
The New England Patriots have re-signed standout tight end Hunter Henry to a three-year deal, securing a core contributor to their offense. Henry, who joined the team as a free agent in 2021, has been a reliable chain-mover and red-zone threat, providing stability to a position that was in flux post-Rob Gronkowski. His on-field production, leadership qualities, and work ethic make him a valuable asset for the team. With the Patriots lacking established veterans at tight end and the upcoming draft class offering few instant-impact contributors, re-signing Henry was a strategic move to avoid emphasizing the position in the draft.
The New England Patriots have re-signed tight end Hunter Henry to a three-year deal worth $27 million, with a maximum value of $30 million, solidifying their tight end room before the start of free agency. This move addresses a glaring need for the team and provides stability at the position, especially if they draft a rookie quarterback. Henry, who has been a valuable pass-catching option and red zone threat, has been a key player for the Patriots and has shown impressive leadership, making this signing significant as the first major move under the new regime.
The New England Patriots have re-signed tight end Hunter Henry to a three-year, $27 million deal, retaining another key player from their free agency class. Henry, who joined the team in 2021, has been a reliable offensive player, appearing in 49 games and catching 134 passes for 1,531 yards and 17 touchdowns. Despite uncertainty due to coaching changes and a season-ending knee injury, the Patriots and Henry have reached a new contract agreement, making him the second unrestricted free agent retained by the team this offseason.
Hunter Henry is finalizing a new three-year deal to stay with the New England Patriots, making him the only experienced tight end under contract for the team. With significant cap space, the Patriots are expected to make more signings as the new league year approaches.
The New England Patriots secured a 21-18 road win against the Pittsburgh Steelers, showcasing a strong offensive performance led by backup quarterback Bailey Zappe, who threw for three touchdowns in the first half. Tight end Hunter Henry had a standout performance with two touchdowns on his birthday. The Patriots' defense held off the Steelers in the second half, with cornerback Jonathan Jones making a crucial fourth-down stop. The loss for the Steelers further dampens their playoff hopes, as their offense struggled to find momentum against the Patriots' defense.
Bailey Zappe surprises with three first-half touchdown passes, leading the New England Patriots to a 21-3 lead against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Zappe, who had only five career touchdowns and none this season, threw touchdown passes to Hunter Henry (twice) and Ezekiel Elliott.
This article provides fantasy football managers with tight end waiver wire options for Week 10. Hunter Henry of the New England Patriots is recommended due to injuries among the team's wide receivers and a favorable matchup against the Indianapolis Colts. Jonnu Smith of the Atlanta Falcons is highlighted as a streaming option following a strong performance with a new quarterback. Cade Otton of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers is also mentioned as a low-rostered option who had a breakout game in Week 9.
Tight ends in fantasy football are essentially interchangeable with wide receivers in terms of their usage, leading to the question of whether the TE position should even exist. However, there are still some sleeper picks worth considering, such as Hunter Henry of the New England Patriots, Irv Smith Jr. of the Cincinnati Bengals, Cade Otton of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Hayden Hurst of the Carolina Panthers. These players have the potential to outperform expectations and provide fantasy value at a position that is often challenging to fill.