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Patriots’ Stefon Diggs $63.5M Deal Named One of NFL’s Riskiest Offseason Moves

Making splash signings and bringing in seasoned vets was a cornerstone of the New England Patriots' early offseason strategy this year. Under new leadership, the Patriots roster has been transformed from one of the NFL's worst to one of the league's best.

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Patriots Addition Could Be Primed for Major Breakout

The New England Patriots made a ton of moves on both sides of the ball this offseason in an effort to give this group a much better path to success than was previously seen during their 2024 and 2023 campaigns, resulting in only four wins to their name in each.

Drake Maye News / Last Word On Sports / June 17

Drake Maye: An Ideal Wait on Quarterback Draft Target

We are back to work with our 2025 fantasy draft prep series. We have not touched much on quarterbacks, but we have a player we are targeting for those who like to wait on position.

New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / June 17

Patriots Defender Already Making Huge Statement

The New England Patriots spent ample time addressing their defense this offseason, devoting significant funds to the unit in free agency and also plucking some very intriguing players to man that side of the ball during the NFL Draft.

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2 New England Patriots in danger of getting cut after 2025 minicamp

The New England Patriots are no strangers to change. However, the 2025 offseason has ushered in a tidal wave of transformation that may be bigger than most.

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The greatest all-time wide receiver for every NFL franchise

To go with our running back and tight end entries, Yardbarker's wide receiver offering rounds out a skill-position collection. Here is each of the 32 NFL franchises' greatest wideout.

Christian Gonzalez News / New England Patriots on SI / June 17

Patriots Star Lands Bold Prediction

The New England Patriots look primed to put together a much better output during their 2025 regular season compared to their 2024 showing, one that brought

Harold Landry News / New England Patriots on SI / June 17

Patriots' Pro Bowl Addition Delivers Frightening Message

Perhaps one of the most overlooked additions of the entire NFL offseason has been Harold Landry, who signed with the New England Patriots after being released by the Tennessee Titans.

New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / June 16

Patriots 2025 Offense Stat Predictions

The New England Patriots have an exciting corps of offensive players heading into the 2025 season. Quarterback Drake Maye is primed for a sophomore leap under new head coach Mike Vrabel and offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels, and the new weapons they've surrounded him with will only help the cause.

New England Patriots News / A to Z Sports / June 16

NFL analyst names 2 New England Patriots players who are guaranteed to take their games to elite status in 2025

The Patriots should take a big step forward in 2025. New England has a nice blend of young and veteran talent, and the culture is already changing under new head coach Mike Vrabel. There's no doubt that several players will have to step up if the Patriots are going to return to the postseason, but it's not unreasonable to believe it can happen.

Terry McLaurin News / New England Patriots on SI / June 16

Are Patriots Really Top Suitor for Commanders' Terry McLaurin?

The New England Patriots have certainly made great strides to improve their receiving corps this offseason, but there is no question that they could still use another piece.

New England Patriots News / Athlon Sports / June 16

Patriots Undrafted Veteran Sends Message to Coaching Staff

When the New England Patriots' training camp begins in late July, the competition for the team's starting linebacker job will be one to keep a close eye on.

Milton Williams News / New England Patriots on SI / June 16

Patriots' Top Free Agent Signing Sends Bold Message

The New England Patriots were very busy in free agency this offseason, but no addition was more expensive than Milton Williams, who signed a four-year, $104 million contract with the team in March.

NFL News / PatsFans.com / June 16

Monday Patriots News 6/16: Daily Notebook – Undrafted WR’s Study Habits Paying Off

Some Patriots news and notes on this Monday: 1) There was a lot of frustration aired following the trade of Matthew Judon trade to Atlanta last season, with the Patriots taking heat for dealing him, especially given how bad their pass rush was in 2024.

New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / June 16

Could Patriots Swoop in to Trade for Disgruntled Bengals Rookie?

The New England Patriots have taken great measures to improve their front seven this offseason, adding big names like Harold Landry and Milton Williams in free agency while also picking up less heralded talents such as Robert Spillane and K'Lavon Chaisson.

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New England Patriots News / Athlon Sports / June 16

Insider Reveals Why Patriots Third-Round Pick Missed Minicamp

The New England Patriots saw a number of its star players – most notably, wide receiver Stefon Diggs and cornerback Carlton Davis III – miss a significant portion of the team's voluntary OTA's, but they attended mandatory minicamp in full.

New England Patriots News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 16

3 New England Patriots underrated sleepers who could break out in 2025 NFL season

The New England Patriots’ offseason program is in the books. Mandatory minicamp came and went last week, allowing media the opportunity to get a look at what this team might look like in 2025 as Mike Vrabel begins his tenure as head coach.

Stefon Diggs News / New England Patriots on SI / June 16

Patriots' Offseason Move Named One of NFL's Riskiest

The New England Patriots entered the offseason with more cap room than any team in the NFL, and they certainly flexed those financial muscles in free agency.

Jared Wilson News / New England Patriots on SI / June 16

Patriots Rookie OL on Injury Watch?

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — While the New England Patriots are still weeks away from reconvening on the practice fields, the team’s “powers that be” already have a sharp eye focused on the health of a key offensive lineman.

New England Patriots News / A to Z Sports / June 16

New England Patriots make decision that will give them a head start on the 2026 NFL Draft without changing their current roster

The New England Patriots are making a unique addition to their team. It won't change their roster for the upcoming season necessarily, but they could reap the benefits down the road via the NFL Draft. The Patriots have hired the long-time college football tight end as a scouting assistant, per Ari Meirov.

New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / June 15