The New England Patriots retained several of their free agents this NFL offseason.
Will they continue that trend next offseason?
ESPN’s Matt Bowen, a former NFL safety, explored the 2025 free agency class in a piece published Friday on ESPN.com. While evaluating the best players potentially available in several different categories, Bowen pointed to an emerging Patriots star who could position himself for a lucrative payday with a productive 2024: defensive tackle Christian Barmore.
Here’s what Bowen wrote about Barmore under his “defensive players who will get paid” category:
“Interior disruptors get paid, so look for Barmore to cash in if he makes it to free agency.