The New England Patriots have real juice right now.

They've won four straight entering a matchup with the 2-5 Cleveland Browns this Sunday. Their quarterback is playing like a legitimate MVP candidate . There's a case to be made that they're the second-best team in the AFC .

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But with an improved product comes raised expectations, so it's no surprise that this week's Mailbag is chock-full of questions about how the Patriots can improve ahead of the Nov. 4 NFL trade deadline.

Let's dive in.

Editor's Note: Some questions have been lightly edited for clarity.

- @DougCoupe

Thanks for checking in, Doug. Plenty of trade candidates out there with connections to Mike Vrabel (or someone on Vrabel's staff). Ea

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