Patriots Host Top Safety Prospect

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Emmanuel McNeil Warren, the standout safety from Toledo,

is drawing strong interest from the New England Patriots

ahead of the 2026 NFL.

Draft.

The Florida native earned second team

all-American honors last season

and put up impressive numbers with two interceptions.

Five passes defended, and three forced fumbles.

The Patriots revamped their secondary this off season

after losing safety, Jalen Hawkins

to the Baltimore Ravens in Free Agency.

They brought in 32-year-old first team all-pro.

Kevin Byard on a one-year deal,

but they're clearly looking to add younger talent

to the defensive backfield.

McNeil Warren recently had a top 30 visit with the team,

where he got to tour the facility

and meet the entire coaching staff.

He came away impressed and described the experience

as positive overall.

He's one of just 30 prospects

the Patriots are hosting this off season,

showing how seriously they're evaluating him.

Meanwhile, he's lined up for another top 30 visit

with the Cleveland Browns before Draft Day.

Wily seen as a first-round talent,

McNeil Warren could be a key piece

for New England's future defense

if they make a move to grab him early.

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