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For those interested in the nitty-gritty special-teams part of the game, take note of No. 93 on the Patriots' kickoff coverage unit -- that's DT Leonard Taylor.
Rare to see a DT on that unit.
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- Patriots “Core 4” special teams report, Week 6 (highlighting players whose primary contributions come in the kicking game - charted based on first units to take the field): 4️⃣ units: S Mike Brown, LB Erick Hunter, TE Cameron Latu, LB Darius Muasau, LB Namdi Obiazor, S Brenden Schooler 3️⃣ units: S Elliott Davison, S Jaylen Reed 2️⃣ units: RB Corey Kiner, OLB Elijah Ponder, CB Kindle Vildor 1️⃣ unit: LB Christian Elliss (PP/PC), OLB Gabe Jacas (PP/PC), CB Marcus Jones (PR), DT Leonard Taylor III (PR), WR Kyle Williams (KR) NOTES: Special teams coordinator Jeremy Springer (pictured) and assistant Tom Quinn get a tip of the cap from Mike Vrabel for having the kickoff coverage unit flying around as TE Cameron Latu, among others, had big hits…Brenden Schooler served up a reminder of his impact with a team-high 3 tackles…S Elliott Davison’s work in the kicking game, essentially taking over for CB Charles Woods as Woods plays more on defense, earned him a spot on the 53-man roster…
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Leonard Taylor III: Out
Est. return: Oct 4
- Patriots inactives: Safety Craig Woodson (shoulder), TE Eli Raridon (thigh), OT Demetrious Crownover, DT Leonard Taylor III, 3rd QB Behren Morton, OLB Dre'Mont Jones (shoulder) No major surprises as Woodson and Raridon were both questionable.
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Leonard Taylor III: Out
Est. return: Sep 27
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Leonard Taylor III: Out
Est. return: Sep 20
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- Sep 20 ESPN NFL Injury Report Leonard Taylor III: Out+2
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Patriots had Milton Williams/Cory Durden as starters at DT, with Christian Barmore mixing in.
Then Joshua Farmer and Leonard Taylor III as top backups.
Jones adds some size/power/experience … while team increases average age on roster on spots that usually trend younger. · Quoting Ian Rapoport: The #Patriots are expected to sign veteran DT DaQuan Jones to a 1-year deal worth up to $6M, sources say. He gets $3.5M base.
Some help up front before Week 2 from the former #Bills starter.
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Patriots plan to waive DT Eric Gregory, per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler.
Gregory (6-3, 319) was awarded on waivers 8/29/25. On roster all ‘25 (7 games played) and thru this offseason/preseason.
Projected as 6th DT behind Milton Williams, Christian Barmore, Cory Durden, Leonard Taylor III, Joshua Farmer.
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- Aug 30 Mike Reiss (Bluesky) Patriots plan to waive DT Eric Gregory, per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Gregory (6-3, 319) was awarded on waivers 8/29/25. On roster all ‘25 (7 games played) and thru this offseason/preseason. Projected as 6th DT behind Milton Williams, Christian Barmore, Cory Durden, Leonard Taylor III, Joshua Farmer.
- Aug 30 Mike Reiss (X) Eric Gregory (6-3, 319) was awarded on waivers last year at this time. Patriots had him on the roster all 2025 (7 games played) and through this offseason/preseason. Projected as 6th DT behind Milton Williams, Christian Barmore, Cory Durden, Leonard Taylor III, Joshua Farmer · Quoting Jeremy Fowler: Patriots waiving defensive tackle Eric Gregory, per source.