{"id":606734,"date":"2026-04-26T03:08:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T03:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/606734\/"},"modified":"2026-04-26T03:08:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T03:08:08","slug":"who-will-pats-sign-after-nfl-draft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/606734\/","title":{"rendered":"Who will Pats sign after NFL Draft?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now that the 2026 NFL Draft <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonherald.com\/2026\/04\/25\/patriots-select-nine-players-in-2026-nfl-draft-addressing-biggest-needs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">is complete<\/a>, the Patriots can begin signing undrafted free agents.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll track them all here.<\/p>\n<p>The Patriots came out of the draft without taking a wide receiver, guard, center, defensive tackle or safety. They also didn\u2019t select any specialists.<\/p>\n<p>The team has 11 spots on their 90-man roster for undrafted free agents or any additional veteran signings.<\/p>\n<p>The Patriots signed Florida State\/Harvard offensive lineman Jake Rizy, a source told the Herald\u2019s Andrew Callahan.<\/p>\n<p>The team added Rizy as a priority free agent with a $5,000 signing bonus. Rizy is an elite athlete (9.88 RAS) for a G\/C at 6-5, 304. He played LG, C, RG and RT over the past 2 years at Florida State. He graduated Harvard in spring \u201924.<\/p>\n<p>The Patriots are signing Culver-Stockton WR Kyle Dixon, per Jason Hirschhorn of The Leap.<\/p>\n<p>Dixon, who\u2019s 6-foot-4, 215 pounds, caught 83 passes for 1,282 yards with 12 touchdowns in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>TCU CB Channing Canada is singing with the Patriots, per NFL reporter Aaromn Wilson. Canada is 6-foot-1 and started every game last season. He had one interception and another pass breakup.<\/p>\n<p>North Texas wide receiver Cameron Dorner is joining the Pats. He\u2019s a\u00a0 6-foot-1, 195-pound target who had 50 catches for 845 yards and six touchdowns last year.<\/p>\n<p>The Patriots are adding to their backfield with UCF RB Myles Montgomery, a former team captain who had 705 rushing yards and four touchdowns last year, per Ethan Hurwitz.<\/p>\n<p>James Madison WR Nick DeGennaro\u00a0is signing with the Patriots, according to a team spokesperson. DeGennaro is a former transfer from Maryland and Richmond. He ran a 4.39 in the 40-yard dash at his Pro Day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Now that the 2026 NFL Draft is complete, the Patriots can begin signing undrafted free agents. We\u2019ll track&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":606735,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[68019,1826,54793,8225,20024,1815,17351,42056,149261,8088,225921,263717,263718,149260,263719,80375,149262,149263,144402,23431,24143,17159,8852,99,1803,109621],"class_list":{"0":"post-606734","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"tag-2026-nfl-draft","9":"tag-drake-maye","10":"tag-eliot-wolf","11":"tag-mike-vrabel","12":"tag-new-england","13":"tag-new-england-patriots","14":"tag-nfl-draft","15":"tag-nfl-news","16":"tag-nfl-patriots","17":"tag-patriots","18":"tag-patriots-2026","19":"tag-patriots-free-agency","20":"tag-patriots-free-agents","21":"tag-patriots-game","22":"tag-patriots-moves","23":"tag-patriots-news","24":"tag-patriots-schedule","25":"tag-patriots-stats","26":"tag-patriots-trades","27":"tag-pats","28":"tag-robert-kraft","29":"tag-seahawks","30":"tag-seattle-seahawks","31":"tag-sports","32":"tag-super-bowl","33":"tag-super-bowl-lx"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/606734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=606734"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/606734\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/606735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=606734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=606734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=606734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}