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Sean McVay gets the last laugh after Patriots cut failed first-round pick

Few coaches (or players), if any, have a higher football IQ than Sean McVay of the Los Angeles Rams. His thought process is sound, which typically translates to him being on the right side of the ledger more often than not. Perhaps there's no greater testament to this than the New England Patriots reportedly cutting offensive lineman Cole Strange at the NFL's 53-man roster deadline.

The #Patriots waived former first-round pick OL Cole Strange.

— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) August 26, 2025

The Patriots waived Strange, a first-round pick in 2022, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network.