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Leonard Taylor III — New England Patriots DT

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New England Patriots

Backup45
Roster Value47/100Depthhigh confidenceYoung veteran profile keeps role central while preserving extra draft-pedigree signal.
Experience
39
Expected Games
8/17
Prime
89
Draft Pedigree
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This Year
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Per Game
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NENE
Projected Role
Backup
Roster Status
Active
Age
24
Height
6'3"
Weight
305 lb
College
Miami

Roster Value components

Player Roster Value is a roster-asset estimate, not a performance grade. Each input is a transparent 1–100 read; a dash means we don't have a confident read yet.

Role45
Experience39
Durability50
Continuity41
Prime89
Draft pedigree—
Contract Fit—

Where Leonard Taylor III fits · Defensive Tackles

NE defensive tackles, last season vs this season — Leonard Taylor III is highlighted. This shows where he sits in the room now, alongside last season's group for context.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

This season · 2026Defensive Line Coach: Clinton McMillan
92Christian Barmore8613/177999779677$17M27.06'5"310
82Milton Williams8015/177765879667$29M27.36'3"278
45Jeremiah Pharms Jr.549/1752835292——29.86'3"270
45Cory Durden5210/1747516196—$1.1M27.56'4"305
45Leonard Taylor III478/1739415089——24.26'3"305
45Eric Gregory436/1723503596——25.96'3"318
45Travis ShawNEW435/17005050—$1.0M——342
45David BlayNEW435/17005050————305
35Joshua Farmer4813/173242768642$1.2M23.56'3"318
30Isaiah ItonNEW29—0050920—24.96'2"290
Last season · 2025Defensive Line Coach: Clinton McMillan
92Christian Barmore8613/177999779677$17M27.06'5"310
82Milton Williams8015/177765879667$29M27.36'3"278
62Jaquelin RoyLEFT498/17330499541—25.86'3"315
45Eric Gregory436/1723503596——25.96'3"318
45Jeremiah Pharms Jr.549/1752835292——29.86'3"270
45Cory Durden5210/1747516196—$1.1M27.56'4"305
45Leonard Taylor III478/1739415089——24.26'3"305
35Joshua Farmer4813/173242768642$1.2M23.56'3"318
30Isaiah Iton29—0050920—24.96'2"290
20Khyiris TongaLEFT4113/1765079905$3.3M30.16'2"340

Contract

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Roster move

Backup45
DTLeonard Taylor IIIRoster value47/100
Exp39
Exp gms8/17
Prime89
Draft—
Stayed
NE
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