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Former NFL GM has this New England Patriots move as best of free agency

The New England Patriots were active during the NFL’s first week of free agency. But there was one move that one former general manager believes was the best.

The Patriots signing defensive tackle Milton Williams. While $26 million per year for Williams is extremely high, it’s rare to get someone so young (26 next month) with outstanding interior pass rush ability,” Mike Tannenbaum wrote. “His production has been modest (11.5 sacks in 67 games), but look for his game to reach the next level in Mike Vrabel’s system with the Patriots.