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New England Patriots linked to Chargers edge rusher Tuli Tuipulotu

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Last updated Oct 23, 2026

New England Patriots linked to Chargers edge rusher Tuli Tuipulotu

Summary

The New England Patriots are reportedly interested in adding Tuli Tuipulotu from the Los Angeles Chargers ahead of the trade deadline. The Patriots, currently struggling, see defensive upgrades as crucial to improving their standing in the AFC East. Tuipulotu, a promising edge rusher, is in the final year of his rookie contract and has been productive, with 13 sacks last season. The Chargers, facing an 0-6 start, may opt to trade Tuipulotu, making the Patriots a potential destination. It remains to be seen if they can secure this trade before the deadline.

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•Patriots aim to strengthen their defense ahead of the trade deadline
•Tuli Tuipulotu has 13 sacks last season
•Chargers may consider trading after 0-6 start
•Tuipulotu is in the final year of his rookie contract
•Trade discussions could heat up in the coming days

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The New England Patriots should be looking to add to their roster ahead of the trade deadline. There is no question that they could use some upgrades as they aim to catch up to the Buffalo Bills in the AFC East standings.One area that the Patriots could aim to improve before the deadline is their […] The post New England Patriots Named Top Trade Fit for Chargers Star Edge Rusher appeared first on HEAVY.
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