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The New England Patriots are expected to be one of the more aggressive teams in free agency and the 2025 NFL draft. They need to address multiple areas of need, and Drake Maye’s surprisingly fast emergence as a franchise quarterback has sped up the clock for the front office. It’s a unique spot to be in as a rebuilding organization that is also in a win-now mode. The Patriots … [Read more...] about Patriots create chaos with two first-round picks and two major trades in 7-round mock draft

New England Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez has high hopes for quarterback Drake Maye as he enters his second season. Gonzalez even went as far as calling him a “superstar.” That isn’t too big of a stretch for a quarterback who made the Pro Bowl in his rookie season. “It all starts with Drake. Everybody seen what Drake can do. We got full faith in Drake,” admitted … [Read more...] about All-Pro CB Christian Gonzalez believes Patriots have ‘superstar’ QB

The New England Patriots made out like bandits when they moved on from Matthew Judon, sending him to the Atlanta Falcons for a third-round draft pick. It was a smart move considering the Falcons failed to make the playoff push many expected, and Judon, coming off an injury-riddled season, was never at full strength. Now, the Patriots have an opportunity to reinvest that draft … [Read more...] about 5 blockbuster pass-rusher trades for Patriots in 2025 offseason

There’s hope that the New England Patriots will be one of the more active teams in free agency. NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero appeared on 98.5 The Sports Hub’s “Felzer & Mazz” and shared his thoughts on where the Patriots stand. “I would anticipate that they are very active,” said Pelissero. “…Listen it’s hard when you’re bad, and people didn’t know if the quarterback was … [Read more...] about NFL insider predicts the one thing every Patriots fan is hoping

The New England Patriots met with Nebraska cornerback Tommi Hill in Mobile at the Senior Bowl last week. Hill was recruited to Nebraska as a wide receiver and made the switch to the defensive backfield following the 2022 season. It was at the cornerback position that the former two-way high school star found his groove at the collegiate level. Hill had a promising start to the … [Read more...] about Patriots met with high-upside Big Ten CB at Senior Bowl

The New England Patriots are set to hire Mike Smith as their new outside linebackers coach, according to ESPN’s Mike Reiss on Wednesday. Smith has had a lengthy coaching career that goes all the way back to his work as a linebackers coach in 2009 at the University of Hawaii at Mānoa. He most recently served as the Minnesota Vikings outside linebackers coach and pass rush … [Read more...] about Patriots reportedly hiring former Vikings assistant as OLB coach

Former New England Patriots defensive lineman Vince Wilfork opened up on the recent struggles surrounding the team and Mike Vrabel’s ability to fix them as the new head coach. Wilfork played with Vrabel from 2004-2008, and the two were key components to success on defense for New England. He admitted the unit has been so bad recently that he has turned off the television … [Read more...] about Patriots legend makes prediction on struggling defense under Mike Vrabel

Former New England Patriots nose tackle Vince Wilfork did not hold back when discussing the team’s defense last season. He claimed the defense was so bad at times that he turned the television off. There’s no arguing against the defensive struggles of the Patriots last season. They ranked in the bottom half of the league in total defense with the team allowing an average of … [Read more...] about Patriots legend admits to turning off games due to poor defensive play

The New England Patriots are projected to enter the offseason with the most cap space in the NFL, but there are still decisions to be made about maximizing that money. They aren’t likely to make cuts just for the sake of freeing up space. Instead, these moves will be about fit within Mike Vrabel’s system and the long-term direction of the franchise.Realistically, there are … [Read more...] about 4 surprise cuts for Patriots in 2025 offseason