Kedrick Whitehead Jr. was among four players visiting Gillette Stadium for workouts with the New England Patriots, including Keydrain Calligan, Jimmy Ciarlo, and K.J. Cloyd. Whitehead, who was named the 2025 UFL Special Teams Player of the Year, accumulated 61 tackles during his All-UFL season at cornerback with the Michigan Panthers. Calligan had previously signed as an undrafted free agent and attempted to showcase his capabilities. Ciarlo and Cloyd both had challenging paths in their rookie seasons and had experience with various teams in the NFL.
Kedrick Whitehead Jr. showcased his talents as a standout defensive back, earning UFL honors and achieving 61 tackles over 12 appearances while becoming the Special Teams Player of the Year.
Keydrain Calligan, a former undrafted free agent, attempted to impress with the Patriots following previous experience in college at Southeastern Louisiana, Jackson State, and Louisiana Monroe.
Jimmy Ciarlo, formerly of the New York Jets, experienced challenges in his rookie season due to an injury but had previously recorded impressive stats as a co-captain at Army.
K.J. Cloyd, who began his NFL journey undrafted, navigated training camps with several teams including the Vikings, Giants, and Broncos before pursuing a futures contract.
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