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Patriots Solidify Offensive Line with Will Campbell as No. 4 Pick

The rookie tackle arrives in Foxborough, ready to protect QB Drake Maye and compete for the starting left tackle role under coach Mike Vrabel.

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Overview

  • Will Campbell, LSU's standout offensive tackle, was selected by the New England Patriots as the fourth overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.
  • Campbell, a Jacobs Blocking Trophy winner, allowed zero sacks in 229 true-pass-set reps during his final college season.
  • Head coach Mike Vrabel confirmed Campbell will compete for the starting left tackle job, emphasizing his durability, leadership, and physicality.
  • Campbell has already begun building rapport with rookie QB Drake Maye, pledging unwavering commitment to protecting him on and off the field.
  • The Patriots prioritized rebuilding their offensive line after allowing a franchise-worst 52 sacks last season, with Campbell seen as a cornerstone for improvement.