The Patriots are primed for another deep Super Bowl run in 2017. With a roster heavily laden from a Super Bowl victory over the Falcons in February, the team had very few holes to fill but they did so with free agency signings, (Stephon Gilmore), trades (Kony Ealy, Dwayne Allen, Mike Gillislee and James O’Shaugnessy) as well as the draft. They added needed depth at both the DE and OL positions. So what do they need to do to ensure success in 2017?
We’ve highlighted three areas that need to occur if they want to make it three out of four Super Bowl titles again:
The health of Key Players:
The skill position players beginning with Tom Brady, Rob Gronkowski, Julian Edelman, and Dont’a Hightower are the players most indispensable to their success.