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The Patriots’ defensive production is also excellent, and names such as nose tackle Khyiris Tonga, linebacker K’Lavon Chaisson and safety Craig Woodson (a rookie from Cal) wouldn’t be under the radar any longer with a seventh Lombardi trophy for the franchise.
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Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 1 Feb. 2026
Wide receiver Malik Nabers, left tackle Andrew Thomas, nose tackle Dexter Lawrence, outside linebacker Brian Burns and outside linebacker Abdul Carter give them a handful of blue-chip pieces to build around.
—Dan Duggan, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2026
Do the Falcons need a big nose tackle to help anchor the run defense?
—D. Orlando Ledbetter, AJC.com, 26 Jan. 2026
While the return of Micah Parsons and Devonte Wyatt should help next season, there’s still a major need for a massive, run-stuffing nose tackle in the trenches.
—Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2026
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Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 1 Feb. 2026
Wide receiver Malik Nabers, left tackle Andrew Thomas, nose tackle Dexter Lawrence, outside linebacker Brian Burns and outside linebacker Abdul Carter give them a handful of blue-chip pieces to build around.
—Dan Duggan, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2026
Do the Falcons need a big nose tackle to help anchor the run defense?
—D. Orlando Ledbetter, AJC.com, 26 Jan. 2026
While the return of Micah Parsons and Devonte Wyatt should help next season, there’s still a major need for a massive, run-stuffing nose tackle in the trenches.
—Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2026
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“Nose tackle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nose%20tackle. Accessed 13 Feb. 2026.
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