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The Patriots overhauled their safety room, moving on from two high-paid safeties and pivoting to a veteran journeyman and a 4th‑round rookie. Jaylinn Hawkins blossomed last season and is now a marquee free-agent target, with projections ranging from a big eight-figure-per-year deal to more modest, Vrabel‑backed expectations. The team may re-sign him or look to replace him depending on how free agency unfolds.
The Patriots secured a dominant 42-13 win over the Panthers but suffered injuries to key players, notably starting safety Jaylinn Hawkins, whose hamstring injury raises concerns ahead of their upcoming game against the Bills. Other players like Charles Woods, Carlton Davis III, and Antonio Gibson also sustained minor injuries but are expected to recover quickly. Hawkins' absence could impact the Patriots' secondary, especially against the high-scoring Bills.
The New England Patriots have signed safety Jaylinn Hawkins to a one-year contract, adding depth to their defensive backfield and special teams. Analysts believe Hawkins can complement the team's existing safeties and provide valuable experience as a free safety, earning the signing a grade of B and C+ from different experts. With this move, the Patriots now have six safeties under contract, strengthening their roster for the upcoming season.
The New England Patriots have re-signed wide receiver Kendrick Bourne and signed safety Jaylinn Hawkins as an unrestricted free agent from the Los Angeles Chargers. Bourne, who has spent the last three seasons with the Patriots, had his best NFL season in 2021 with 55 receptions for 800 yards and 5 touchdowns. Hawkins, a veteran of four NFL seasons, has played in 58 games with 25 starts and has 121 total tackles, 4 interceptions, and 1 forced fumble.
The New England Patriots have reportedly signed safety Jaylinn Hawkins to a one-year contract, adding depth to their secondary after losing Adrian Phillips and Jalen Mills this offseason. Hawkins, a 2020 fourth-round pick, has started 25 games in his career and primarily aligns as a free safety, providing a different skillset for the team. He is also expected to contribute significantly on special teams.
The New England Patriots have signed safety Jaylinn Hawkins to a one-year contract after his stint with the Atlanta Falcons and the Los Angeles Chargers, where he became a solid contributor on defense and special teams.
The Atlanta Falcons have released safety Jaylinn Hawkins from their roster and signed safety Micah Abernathy from the practice squad ahead of their Week 7 game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Hawkins, who played in all six games this season, was mainly utilized on special teams. Abernathy, who spent 2023 on the practice squad, was elevated for the Falcons' Week 6 game and played on special teams. The Falcons also made additional moves, signing running back Jacob Saylors and safety Arnold Tarpley III to the practice squad.
The Atlanta Falcons have waived safety Jaylinn Hawkins, who started 16 games last season. Despite being a starter last year, Hawkins has seen limited playing time on defense this season and has primarily contributed on special teams. The 26-year-old will be available on the waiver wire, and it is expected that he may be claimed by another team due to his experience and affordable contract. Hawkins was a fourth-round pick in 2020 and is currently in the final year of his rookie contract.