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2025 NFL mock draft: Patriots rebuild their defensive line in first two rounds

The New England Patriots defense took a massive step back in 2024, and might look at the upcoming draft to help get back on track. Matt Miller from ESPN has them do just that: in his latest mock draft, the Patriots go defense with their first two picks.

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Mason Graham, DT, Michigan

New coach Mike Vrabel will want to fortify the offensive line in front of second-year quarterback Drake Maye, but the Patriots can do a lot of that work in free agency with nearly $92 million in cap space, according to Roster Management System.