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February 24, 2026 The MassLive Patriots Newsletter Patriots Patriots free up more cap space by releasing veteran running back The Patriots freed up more cap space on Monday by releasing running back Antonio Gibson By Mark Daniels | mdaniels@masslive.com Read more Patriots Latest mock draft has Patriots bolstering defense with DT nicknamed ‘The Fridge’ The Patriots have some decisions to make when it comes to the 2026 NFL Draft. With the 31st pick, some mock drafts have New England adding help to the offense. Gennaro Filice, though, has the Patriots bolstering their defense. By Lauren Campbell | LCampbell@masslive.com MORE    Patriots Jon Gruden shares how Bill Belichick helped him get Raiders coaching job in 1998 The Raiders needed a new coach going into the 1998 season as they tried to turn the franchise around. They ultimately hired Jon Gruden, but the team apparently had its eyes on someone else. By Lauren Campbell | LCampbell@masslive.com MORE    Patriots Patriots free agency 2026: Which veterans could be released? With $40.5 million in estimated cap space, the Patriots need to make tough decisions on several contracts before free agency. Here's a look at 10 potential cut candidates By Mark Daniels | mdaniels@masslive.com MORE    Patriots Top 5 positions Patriots will focus on at NFL’s Scouting Combine|Karen Guregian With the NFL's Scouting Combine on tap, a look at the Patriots top five positions of need. By Karen Guregian | KGuregian@masslive.com MORE    Patriots Former Super Bowl champion isn’t buying Patriots’ 2025 ‘easy schedule’ narrative There was plenty of talk when it came to the Patriots’ success in 2025 because of their schedule. One former Super Bowl champion is not buying into that narrative. By Lauren Campbell | LCampbell@masslive.com MORE    See more       Introducing Premium Access   Full Access for you — and four more.   Start Today for $1   Subscribe Now   Cancel anytime.