Last season, Firkser caught nine passes for 100 yards over 11 games with the Falcons. He made one start in his first and only year with Atlanta, which followed a four-year stint with the Titans. Tennessee signed Firkser as an undrafted free agent in 2018, and he quickly established himself as a quality blocking tight end.
The Patriots infused their roster with much needed juice during the NFL Draft, adding mostly elite athletes with their 12 picks that more often than not addressed serious needs. Come summer, the competition in training camp should be the fiercest it's been since 2019. Here's how the Pats' roster breaks down position-by-position nearing the end of spring.