Reed, 32, is among the oldest of the best defensive tackle free agents in 2025, but he remains a very productive player. He has tallied 35.5 sacks over the last seven seasons, which is pretty good for an interior defensive lineman. Reed finished 13th in pressures and 12th in hurries among defensive tackles in 2024, per PFF.

Henry is under contract through 2026, but the Patriots will need to either re-sign Hooper or find a new No. 2 tight end this offseason. Although this year’s free-agent market is slim pickings for tight end-needy teams,