The Patriots' current roster is overflowing with wide receivers, and only a few spots are officially up for grabs, since A.J. Regardless, they are competing against their closest teammates for the final few spots on the roster, assuming the Patriots will carry only six receivers in 2026. But luckily for them, Mike Vrabel didn't shut down the idea of keeping more than that, and it might be their best option. Mike Vrabel on whether the #Patriots would roster 7 WRs:“Sure. But Vrabel doesn't appear too eager to let anyone go just yet, and that's the kind of lifeline some players need to take advantage of moving forward.