Despite the New England Patriots' current position at the bottom of the AFC East, the team made a commitment to stick with their existing roster when they opted out of Tuesday's trade deadline. The Pats, led by quarterback and No. 3 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft Drake Maye, will travel to Soldier Field in Chicago to play No. 1 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, Caleb Williams and the Bears, the first meeting between the two rookies. Sunday's game with be the Bears' first without running back Khalil Herbert, who was traded to the Cincinnati Bengals for a 2025 seventh-round pick.