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Patriots give defensive tackle Davon Godchaux permission to seek trade, per report

As the New England Patriots move in a different direction up front, a veteran nose tackle will do the same.

The organization has granted Davon Godchaux permission to seek a trade, as first reported Wednesday by NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport.

The #Patriots have given DT Davon Godchaux permission to seek a trade, sources say.

There has been contact with interested teams, and the veteran is likely on the move given the team’s defensive scheme shift. pic.twitter.com/yMLiwkTWhQ— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) February 26, 2025

Godchaux, 30, has started 67 of his 68 appearances since arriving in Foxborough as an unrestricted free agent in 2021.