Thayer Munford's Free Agency: Patriots or New Team?

0:00It's March 9th. Here's your NFL news in two minutes. Subscribe to stay locked in all season. Faire Munford, Jr., the new England Patriots right tackle, is heading into free agency this off season. Last year, he signed a one-year deal worth $1,100,000 for the 2025 season. The 26-year-old appeared in five games, starting two, and allowed just one pressure all year. He earned a solid 70.1 player grade from Pro Football Focus. Munford has starting experience in the league. Before joining the Patriots, the Ohio State product played 15 games for the Las Vegas Raiders in 2023, starting 10 of them. That background could help them land a bigger role somewhere next season. Fans and analysts are watching his market closely. SpotTrack projects his value at $1,300,000 per year. He's one of seven unrestricted free agents for New England this off season, so his departure could shake up their line. A return to the Patriots would mark his second straight year with the team.

1:02While the open market might tempt him with more snaps, his low-pressure performance makes him a hot commodity. Inside of predictions leaned toward Munford, staying put in New England. That would give the team continuity on the right side, heading into 2026. Quick thanks to today's sponsor. See the description for more. Some travel miles to find peace. I just climb into bed and listen, S-O-L-I-S-O-L-Pillow.com.