The New England Patriots have the opportunity to upgrade their squad in a major way.
The New England Patriots have put together one of the best young cores in football. Drake Maye and Christian Gonzalez star, and the 2025 rookie class is one of the best in recent memory. Aside from their impressive draft, the team rostered three undrafted rookies. In all, six rookies start, and the squad rosters 14.
New England has 12 picks in the 2026 NFL Draft, giving them a golden opportunity to further improve a young and overachieving roster.