Patriots agree to two-year extension with Hunter Henry

The tight end produced 768 yards and seven TDs in 2025.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 101 min read

Hunter Henry signed with New England as part of a robust free agent class in 2021, and now has agreed on a third contrac Via @RapSheet on X

What happened: RapSheet reports that Henry has agreed to his third contract with the franchise. He first joined New England in the 2021 free-agent class.

Why it matters: The extension keeps Hunter Henry under team control beyond the upcoming season. New England retains one of its most productive receiving options as the 2026 preseason begins.

By the numbers: Henry caught 60 passes for a

What to watch: The next steps are finalizing the contract and defining Henry's preseason workload.

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