Courtesy of the New England Patriots The New England Patriots head into the 2026 season with a fascinating blend of elite, blue-chip talent at the top of the depth chart and a massive influx of young, hungry depth pieces looking to carve out roles under defensive coordinator Zak Kuhr. New England’s secondary should be one of the best in the NFL this season. Here is an individual breakdown of every…
The Patriots should have one of the best cornerback rooms in the NFL going into this season. Led by Christian Gonzalez and Carlton Davis, the Patriots have a good blend of veteran experience and young talent at the cornerback position. Length and an ability to play man coverage are prerequisites for a cornerback to play in the Patriots defense. They have an abundance of both with this group. Here is…
Lauren Leigh Bacho/GettyImages The Patriots signed veteran cornerback Carlton Davis to a three year, $60 million dollar deal. Davis is going to get $34.5 million guranteed. A pure man to man cover corner, Davis has been one of the top corners in the NFL the past four seasons. Last season, Davis posted the seventh-lowest completion percentage allowed as the nearest defender in man coverage (45.2), per Next Gen Stats. He…