A considerable offseason overhaul has helped the New England Patriots spark a massive turnaround in 2025.

Mike Vrabel wasn’t New England’s only impactful addition. Drake Maye has a new top target in wide receiver Stefon Diggs, and the Patriots transformed their front seven by acquiring Milton Williams, Harold Landry III and K’Lavon Chaisson.

Bill Barnwell highlighted those moves when appraising each NFL team’s offseason . The ESPN writer placed the Patriots atop his “Way ahead of expectations” tier after labeling the Indianapolis Colts the league’s biggest offseason winner.

“The Patriots spent more and made more significant changes than any other team in the NFL this offseason, so it’s no surprise they’re improved,” Barnwell wrote. “Some of their moves are still sorting themselves out

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