The New England Patriots are headed into their summer break with two open spots on their 90-man roster. There is a chance that the number will grow soon, depending on how the team will handle sophomore cornerback Jack Jones’ recent arrest, but for now we will calculate with where the roster stands at the moment when we ask the question:
How will the Patriots fill those openings?
Projecting what Bill Belichick and company will do is obviously a near-impossible task at any given time. Based on what we know about the team’s current roster and free agency tendencies, however, we can identify a few potential candidates.