FOXBORO — Patriots Hall of Fame wide receiver Julian Edelman sees an improving team led by head coach Mike Vrabel this season, but he’s still realistic in his expectations for his former squad.

Edelman was asked about his impressions of the 2025 team on Friday after their 1-1 start.

“They definitely look like they improved from Week 1 to Week 2,” Edelman said at his jacket fitting at the Patriots Hall of Fame. “I think it’s going to be a long process. Rome wasn’t built overnight. It’s very tough to win in this game, and I’m excited with where the offense is going.”

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