The New England Patriots will face off against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday for their first game of the 2025 season. There's no doubt that both teams are far changed and improved, and at least on paper, it looks to be an intriguing matchup. All things considered, there's plenty to look out for in this one, and several key areas could make or break the game for the Patriots.
It's been an eventful offseason for the Patriots, as they shelled out the most money in the league in free agency and held the No. 4 pick in the draft.