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Report: Free agent Stephon Gilmore is open to second stint with Patriots

The New England Patriots have a lot of weaknesses on offense to address during what's left of NFL free agency, as well as the 2024 NFL Draft next month.

Quarterback, offensive tackle and wide receiver are the three most notable positions that badly need an injection of high-end talent and depth.

And even though the Patriots' defense is a very strong unit overall, there are a few spots on that side of the ball that could use an upgrade, too.

One of them is cornerback.

The Patriots will get promising 2023 first-round pick Christian Gonzalez back from injury, but they have also lost veteran cornerback J.