Ben Volin

Steelers should:

Sign Aaron Rodgers
Trade their 3rd round pick (No. 83) for Joe Milton

QB problem solved.

Free-Agency Foreplay Day 1: The Patriots Way is Overspending The Bears reinforce their offensive line (again), the Jets embark on a rebound romance, the Seahawks replace Geno with Gen2.0, and much more during Days -1 and 1 of consensual canoodling.

Acquiring a lot of starters from last-place teams is a great way to transform them into starters for a third-place team.

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Despite spending all that money, the Patriots still don’t have a receiver or a left tackle www.bostonglobe.com/2025/03/10/s...

NFL free agency live updates: Patriots trade Davon Godchaux; contract breakdown for Sunday’s moves - The Boston Globe The Patriots boast a league-high $125 million in cap space, close to $35 million more than any other team. Keep up as the negotiation period begins — deals will be flying on Monday and Tuesday.

Free agency live blog: Patriots trade Davon Godchaux; contract breakdown for Sunday’s moves

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Made it to Indy for Combine No. 14. Start of a big offseason for the Patriots, armed with the NFL’s most salary cap space and fourth-most draft capital. Mike Vrabel and Eliot Wolf will be among the 50-plus head coaches and GMs to speak here the next two days

Previewing the top story lines of the 2025 NFL offseason - The Boston Globe Is this the end of the Chiefs’ first run is among the hot topics.

After a quick vacation, I’m back tomorrow, heading to Indy for the Combine.

Some recent articles:

Top storylines of the offseason: www.bostonglobe.com/2025/02/15/s...

Explaining my Awards ballot www.bostonglobe.com/2025/02/13/s...

What NE can learn from PHI www.bostonglobe.com/2025/02/10/s...

Patriots have fourth pick in NFL Draft, and with Scouting Combine upon us, here are the players to watch - The Boston Globe This year’s high-end starters are primarily on the defensive side of the ball.

Nice job by colleague Nicole Yang pitching in on Sunday Notes, previewing next week’s NFL Combine and the Patriots’ options at No. 4 www.bostonglobe.com/2025/02/22/s...