The Patriots’ high hopes for second-round pick Gabe Jacas are crumbling as he remains unsigned and unattached to any practice, raising alarms about his readiness for the season opener. With medical history, contract delays, and a disputed participation agreement complicating his path, insiders now whisper about a possible redshirt year. Compounded by veteran Harold Landry’s own injury, the team’s edge rusher depth is dangerously thin, forcing reliance on unproven backups. Once hailed as a sack machine with 27 college sacks, Jacas’ absence casts doubt on whether he’ll even be a factor this season — turning his rookie year into one of the NFL’s biggest question marks.

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