Yahoo! Sports · Jun 24, 2025
Patriots Have Unsurprising DPOY Candidate
May 9, 2025; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel speaks the to media during a press conference at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images / Eric Canha-Imagn ImagesThe New England Patriots' defense should certainly be better this year than it was last season thanks to a multitude of additions via free agency and the NFL Draft, but that doe s not necessarily mean the Patriots were loaded with bums on that side of the ball in 2024.
In fact, New England had one of the best players in the league at his position in cornerback Christian Gonzalez, who was robbed of a Pro Bowl appearance, but was named a Second-Team All-Pro.
