After going all offense in the first two days of the 2025 NFL Draft, Patriots executive vice president of player personnel Eliot Wolf said that the team would focus more on the defensive side of the ball on Day 3.
Well, the Patriots lived up to that promise right away. They took California safety Craig Woodson four picks into Saturday’s fourth round (No. 106 overall). Woodson is the sixth player the Patriots have drafted from Cal and the first since 2011, when they took running back Shane Vereen in the second round
Here are four things to know about the Patriots’ first fourth-round pick.