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Patriots offseason leaves questions about the pass rush unanswered

The Patriots made numerous additions to the front seven this offseason, but will they be enough?

Milton Williams became the highest-paid player in franchise history this offseason. | Eric Canha-Imagn Images

The 2024 Patriots were riddled with problems. The offensive line struggled to block, receivers had trouble getting open, Rhamondre Stevenson couldn't hold on to the football, and the list goes on. One of the most important issues the team addressed this offseason was the pass rush.

With 28 sacks the entire season, the team's performance was a depressing stat that pegged them last in the entire league.