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Unit is Deeper, More Athletic Than a Year Ago
The Patriots made some big changes on the defensive side of the ball this spring and parted ways with two of their younger players that were high draft picks. But despite trading former 1st round pick Chandler Jones to the Cardinals this spring and cutting ties to another former 1st round draft pick in Dominique Easley, as well as losing Akiem Hicks in FA, the Patriots are primed to have an even better defense than a year ago.