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Draft has limited options at left tackle, where Patriots have notable void

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- What might the New England Patriots be looking for at the offensive tackle position in the 2018 NFL draft?

Need rating: First

What's missing? Starting experience at left tackle and a clean read on what Garcia, who was selected in the third round last year (No. 85), might be able to provide the Patriots in 2018 after missing his rookie season with an illness.

2018 draft class primer: For the second straight year, this is not considered a strong class at tackle, while it is viewed as especially deep along the interior.