Saints Snag Miller for Defensive Boost

0:00On April 28th last season, the New England Patriots bounced back huge, jumping from 4 wins and 13 losses to 14 and 3, even making it to Super Bowl's 60, but their big swing in the 2025 draft, grabbing LSU tackle will Campbell 4th overall hit some bumps. The 21-year-old started at left tackle but gave up 5 sacks in the regular season and 4 more in the playoffs. Fast 4 to this year's 2026 draft and the Pats doubled down on tackles, snagging Utah's Caleb Lomu 30 second overall. Lomu logged over 1,500 snaps at left tackle in college, barely any on the right side. Meanwhile, their veteran right tackle Morgan Moses just turned 35, so question swirl about where Lomu fits. Fans and insiders are buzzing, especially after NFL Scout Tony Pauline hinted the Pats might already be souring on Campbell after just one rough year. He pointed out Lomu's raw upside, but noted Campbell's late season struggles, wondering if New England's moving on from a top 4 pick that quick.

1:05They didn't stop there, adding another tackle, Demetrius crown over with a 196 pick. It's clear the front office is stacking the depth chart, lighting a fire under last year's line that didn't always hold up. Bottom line, this is competition calling. Patriots are quitting on Campbell, but they're demanding better protection up front or fresh faces will. Step in and take over. That's your update from NFL News Today, powered by AI.