Patriots sign rookie linebacker Gabe Jacas to contract
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 5:43 PM
Last updated Jul 26, 2026
The New England Patriots announced the signing of rookie linebacker Gabe Jacas to his contract on July 26, 2026. Jacas, selected with the No. 55 pick in the second round of the 2026 NFL Draft, had missed the team's offseason workouts and was recovering from a knee procedure. His status had been uncertain prior to the signing, which allows him to join his teammates at training camp. The Patriots have now accomplished a significant offseason goal but still need to negotiate a contract with star cornerback Christian Gonzalez.
- •Gabe Jacas was drafted in the second round of the 2026 NFL Draft.
- •Jacas recorded 43 tackles and 11 sacks in his final collegiate season.
- •His signing helps the Patriots finalize their offseason moves.
- •Jacas had previously undergone a knee procedure in the offseason.
- •The Patriots are still working on a contract for cornerback Christian Gonzalez.
- 5:43 PMYahoo Sports — Patriots Make Gabe Jacas Announcement After Contract Report
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