During the offseason, there wasn’t much debate. The Patriots most pressing need was to fix their woeful offensive line.
Protecting Drake Maye was a top priority. It was one of Mike Vrabel’s stated goals during his introductory press conference as the new Patriots coach.
Going back to the same well with a group that surrendered 52 sacks and countless quarterback hits wasn’t going to cut it.
So the Patriots went to work signing right tackle Morgan Moses and center Garrett Bradbury. The two veterans were added in free agency.