The Patriots bolstered their pass-catching corps in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft — selecting Washington State wide receiver Kyle Williams with the 69th overall pick.
Williams — who reeled in 14 touchdowns with the Cougars last season — gives New England a potential deep-threat target on a revamped wideout grouping that added Stefon Diggs and Mack Hollins earlier this offseason.
Here are four things to know about New England’s new wide receiver:
He was one of the most productive receivers in FBS in 2024
After arriving on the scene as a reliable pass-catching threat at UNLV for three seasons, Williams developed into a potent deep-threat menace over another two years at Washington State.