A pair of veteran Patriots defenders who have fallen down the depth chart reportedly are available in trade talks.

Patriots linebacker Anfernee Jennings and safety Kyle Dugger are known to be available for trade , according to a report from the Boston Herald's Andrew Callahan on Wednesday morning.

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Jennings, who started 16 games for the Patriots last season, has been viewed as a potential cut candidate given he isn't as strong as a scheme fit under head coach Mike Vrabel. Jennings has fallen behind fellow edge rushers including Keion White and offseason signees Harold Landry III and K'Lavon Chaisson during training camp.

Dugger, who was elevated to captain last season after a season-ending injury to Ja'Whaun Bent

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