Why Haven't Patriots Signed More External Veterans? Eliot Wolf Explained

The New England Patriots are not exactly bursting at the seams with young talent.

And because of that, coupled with the fact they entered the offseason with the most cap space of any team in the NFL, countless fans might have expected (and wanted) the Patriots to make waves on the open market. But New England, less than two weeks from the start of training camp, has opted not to do that. The organization has focused on re-signing its own players rather than spending big on the open market.

Sure, the Patriots have made a handful of additions with quarterback Jacoby Brissett, running back Antonio Gibson, wide receiver K.J. Osborn and veteran offensive tackle Chukwuma Okorafor among the most…