Eli Raridon fills need at tight end for Patriots
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The New England Patriots did extra medical work on tight end Eli Raridon before selecting him 95th overall in the 2026 NFL Draft.
The New England Patriots spent a third round pick on a Notre Dame tight end.
The Patriots made their third pick of the 2026 NFL Draft on Friday night and addressed another need. With the 95th pick, the Patriots selected tight end Eli Raridon out of Notre Dame.
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Patriots add Jacas and Raridon to address key needs
The New England Patriots traded up to secure Illinois edge rusher Gabe Jacas at No. 55 and later selected Notre Dame tight end Eli Raridon at No. 95 on Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft. Both players fill positions head coach Mike Vrabel and personnel chief ...
The Patriots did plenty of homework on Notre Dame tight end Eli Raridon before selecting him in the draft on Friday.