Kevin Byard Signs $9M Deal with New England Patriots
Thursday, March 12, 2026 ยท
by Nia Patel
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Kevin Byard III, a free agent safety, has agreed to a one-year, $9 million deal with the New England Patriots, as reported by NFL Network. Byard, who led the NFL with seven interceptions in 2025, will reunite with Patriots coach Mike Vrabel, his former coach at the Tennessee Titans.
Known for his stellar performance on the field, Byard has earned first-team All-Pro and Pro Bowl honors multiple times during his 10-year career. His consistent performance, including 36 career interceptions, solidifies his reputation as one of the top safeties in the league.
The addition of Byard to the Patriots' defensive lineup will undoubtedly strengthen their secondary and bolster their chances for success in the upcoming season.
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Written by Nia Patel