"Patriots Show Strong Interest in Ohio State Prospects Ahead of Draft"
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The New England Patriots had "extensive" private meetings with Ohio State prospects Paris Johnson and Jaxon Smith-Njigba during the school's pro day. Johnson, a projected first-round pick, is a versatile offensive tackle who can also play guard. Smith-Njigba, also a projected first-rounder, is a speedy slot receiver who caught 95 passes for 1,606 yards and nine touchdowns in 2021. The Patriots have needs at both positions and hold the No. 14 overall pick in this month's NFL Draft.
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