The New England Patriots have opted not to exercise the fifth-year option for Cole Strange, their first-round pick from 2022, which was projected at $16.7 million. Strange, who turned 26 and has had a challenging season due to a torn patellar tendon, has started 29 of 30 games for the team. His transition to center, following extended recovery and impressive performances, indicates the team's focus on developing their offensive line amidst other roster changes including new signings. Head coach Mike Vrabel commended Strange's efforts and potential role in next yearâs lineup.
The New England Patriots plan to decline Cole Strange's option for 2026, as they focus on building their offensive line with recent signings and staff changes.
Head coach Mike Vrabel highlighted Cole's impressive performance at center, noting his hard work and anticipated competition for the starting position going forward.
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