NFL free agency is still nearly two months away but the work has already begun for the New England Patriots front office, who are projected to have over $130 million to spend in order to upgrade the roster this March.
There may not be a better place to look for upgrades than the eight teams who will take the field this weekend for the Divisional Round of the playoffs.
Here are potential targets from each playoff matchup this weekend that could be on the Patriots’ radar come March.
Houston Texans vs. Kansas City Chiefs
OG Trey Smith: Since taking over as the Patriots head coach, Mike Vrabel has made it clear on multiple occasions that the offensive line must be upgraded — particularly mentioning protecting the middle of the pocket.