With upward of $130 million in salary cap space, the New England Patriots will have plenty of cash to spend this offseason. The question is: How will they spend it?
When looking at a recent analysis by ESPN’s Matt Bowen, part of the resources will go to a cornerback, defensive linebacker, and an offensive tackle — all of whom listed among the best free agents available this year.
4. D.J. Reed, CB
Best team fit: New England Patriots
Coach Mike Vrabel would be adding a veteran corner in Reed, giving the Patriots another scheme-versatile defender in the secondary opposite Christian Gonzalez.