Patriots Free Agency

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Bold predictions for the New England Patriots’ 2023 offseason

Players the Patriots should avoid in free agency 2023

The Patriots should trade for this Cowboys’ star player

The Patriots should trade Mac Jones for Derek Carr

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - OCTOBER 17: Brandin Cooks #13 of the Houston Texans walks off the field after a loss to the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium on October 17, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images)

Could the New England Patriots pull off an insane trade in 2023?

FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS - DECEMBER 24: Jakobi Meyers #16 of the New England Patriots runs upfield during the second half against the Cincinnati Bengals at Gillette Stadium on December 24, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Winslow Townson/Getty Images)

Why Patriots’ Jakobi Meyers’s estimated contract is just right

INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 31: Keenan Allen #13 of the Los Angeles Chargers completes a pass in the first quarter against the New England Patriots at SoFi Stadium on October 31, 2021 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images)

The Patriots should target this Chargers’ potential cap casualty

FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS - DECEMBER 24: Jakobi Meyers #16 of the New England Patriots warms up against the Cincinnati Bengals at Gillette Stadium on December 24, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Nick Grace/Getty Images)

Offseason mistakes the Patriots need to avoid in 2023

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - AUGUST 26: Offensive tackle Trent Brown #77 of the New England Patriots looks on during the first half of a preseason game against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium on August 26, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Unger/Getty Images)

Massive unknowns for the Patriots entering the offseason

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Three free agents over 30 the Patriots should sign in 2023

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - OCTOBER 17: Brandin Cooks #13 of the Houston Texans walks off the field after a loss to the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium on October 17, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images)

Three wide receivers the Patriots can trade for in 2023

Dec 24, 2022; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins (85) makes a catch against the New England Patriots during the first half at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports

Patriots should make this blockbuster trade with the Bengals

Oct 2, 2022; Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA; Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) runs the ball against New England Patriots linebacker Ja'Whaun Bentley (8) in the second quarter at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Dan Powers/Appleton Post-Crescent-USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin

The Patriots should trade for Packers’ Aaron Rodgers

FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS - DECEMBER 24: Kendrick Bourne #84 of the New England Patriots looks on prior to the start of the game between the New England Patriots and the Cincinnati Bengals at Gillette Stadium on December 24, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Nick Grace/Getty Images)

Three most important positions to improve for Patriots in 2023

FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS - DECEMBER 24: Jonathan Jones #31 of the New England Patriots hugs Devin McCourty #32 of the New England Patriots after McCourty's interception during the second quarter against the Cincinnati Bengals at Gillette Stadium on December 24, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Winslow Townson/Getty Images)

Patriots free agents on defense: will they be re-signed or let go?

FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS - JANUARY 01: Damien Harris #37 of the New England Patriots runs against the Miami Dolphins during the first half at Gillette Stadium on January 01, 2023 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Getty Images)

Patriots free agents on offense: will they be re-signed or let go?

DENVER, COLORADO - DECEMBER 11: Jerry Jeudy #10 of the Denver Broncos celebrates after scoring a touchdown in the second quarter of a game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Empower Field At Mile High on December 11, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Jamie Schwaberow/Getty Images)

Four receivers the Patriots could trade for this offseason

FOXBOROUGH, MA - OCTOBER 24: David Andrews #60 of the New England Patriots blocks after snapping the ball during an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears at Gillette Stadium on October 24, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images)

Three things the Patriots must do in 2023 free agency

FOXBOROUGH, MA - NOVEMBER 6, 2022: Jabrill Peppers #3 of the New England Patriots reacts after a defensive stop during a game against the Indianapolis Colts at Gillette Stadium on November 6, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Kathryn Riley/Getty Images)

Free agents the Patriots need to re-sign for 2023 season

FOXBOROUGH, MA - NOVEMBER 24: Tom Brady #12 talks to head coach Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots before a game against the Dallas Cowboys at Gillette Stadium on November 24, 2019 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images)

Playoff bound free agents the Patriots can target in ’23

FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS - DECEMBER 24: Jakobi Meyers #16 of the New England Patriots warms up against the Cincinnati Bengals at Gillette Stadium on December 24, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Nick Grace/Getty Images)

Why the Patriots should re-sign Jakobi Meyers this offseason

FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS - AUGUST 11: Nelson Agholor #15 of the New England Patriots looks on during warm ups ahead of the preseason game between the New York Giants and the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium on August 11, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Cap space outlook in 2023 for the New England Patriots

Dec 24, 2022; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones (10) checks with head coach Bill Belichick, left, and senior football advisor Matt Patricia, second from left, during the second half against the Cincinnati Bengals at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports

New Year’s Resolutions for the New England Patriots

NASHVILLE, TN - NOVEMBER 11: Trent Brown #77 of the New England Patriots (Photo by Frederick Breedon/Getty Images)

2023 free agent targets for New England Patriots at bye week

FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS - OCTOBER 24: Head coach Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Bill Belichick doesn’t close the door on any Patriots roster moves

OWINGS MILLS, MD - JULY 28: Marcus Peters #24 of the Baltimore Ravens looks on during training camp at Under Armour Performance Center Baltimore Ravens on July 28, 2021 in Owings Mills, Maryland. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

New England Patriots dream free agent targets in 2023

FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS - DECEMBER 26: Quarterback Mac Jones #10 of the New England Patriots points during the second quarter of the game against the Buffalo Bills at Gillette Stadium on December 26, 2021 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Omar Rawlings/Getty Images)

Should the New England Patriots be big spenders in 2023?

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - NOVEMBER 18: Davon Godchaux #92 of the New England Patriots reacts as the Patriots defeat the Falcons 25-0 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on November 18, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)

Three free agents the Patriots should consider signing right now