De'Vondre Campbell #59 of the Green Bay Packers warms up before the game against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium on December 19, 2021 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)
After a 10-7 season, the New England Patriots re-established themselves as a team on the rise. But they still have glaring holes on their roster that must become offseason priorities, particularly on defense.
After Buffalo scored 47 points to eliminate the Patriots in the wild card round, the league watched a defense in need of lateral quickness in the front-seven and depth in the secondary. Fortunately, if they choose to keep spending big in free agency, they’ll have some options.