Hunter Henry Mentors Rookie Eli Raridon Following 2026 Draft

Hunter Henry is taking on a leadership role with the New England Patriots by mentoring rookie tight end Eli Raridon. Following the Patriots' selection of Raridon with the 95th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, Henry expressed his desire to pay it forward and help the young prospect transition to the professional level. This veteran-rookie dynamic is expected to strengthen the Patriots' tight end room as they prepare for the upcoming season with a mix of experience and youth.