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Story summary
- The New England Patriots are releasing linebacker Jahlani Tavai ahead of the 2026 NFL free agency.
- Jahlani Tavai joined the Patriots in 2021 and played 12 games last season with 42 tackles and one forced fumble.
- The release is tied to clearing salary cap space, potentially saving over $3 million.
- In 2025, Tavai faced the loss of his unborn daughter, which impacted his season, and he thanked teammates for support.
