Despite having mainly played at left tackle in college, Caleb Lomu is ready to play whenever he is needed for the Patriots.

The New England Patriots selected offensive tackle Caleb Lomu from Utah with the 28th pick in the first round of the NFL Draft.

New England Patriots second-year tackle Will Campbell was one of the first to text Caleb Lomu after he was drafted.

"We actually canceled his 30-visit because we didn't — we had one scheduled and we just didn't think he was going to factor in for us." The post Eliot Wolf admits Patriots were surprised Caleb Lomu was still available before trade-up appeared first on Boston.

The Patriots were initially slated to pick at No. 31 overall, but they traded up with the Bills to draft Utah offensive tackle Caleb Lomu.

Patriots executive vice president of player personnel Eliot Wolf made it clear that Will Campbell is still the team's left tackle.

The New England Patriots have selected offensive tackle Caleb Lomu​ from the Utah Utes in the first round of the NFL Draft.

There were some mixed reactions to the Patriots trading up in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft to select offensive tackle Caleb Lomu.