The New England Patriots spent considerable resources at wide receiver over the last two offseasons, including using second- and third-round draft picks on Ja’Lynn Polk and Kyle Williams. They might not be done either, if a new 2026 NFL mock draft by ESPN turns out to be accurate.
In that way-too-early scenario, the Patriots pick Arizona State’s Jordyn Tyson at No. 8 overall.
8. New England Patriots
Jordyn Tyson, WR, Arizona State*
Upside is intriguing when devising summer mock drafts, and Tyson has the potential to rise into the top 10.