Patriots' Offseason Moves: Top Targets & Free Agents

0:00For the NFL, it's March 9th. Here's what's happening. Make sure you're subscribed so you never miss an update. The New England Patriots kick off their off-season moves this week as NFL free agency begins on Wednesday, March 11th, at 4 p.m. eastern time. With Coach Mike Vrable laying a strong foundation last season, the team eyes big upgrades like a top-wide receiver trade, a young tight-end veteran, edge help, or bolstering the offensive line to push toward another Super Bowl run. Earlier this week, reports surfers that full-bag Jack Westover will get an exclusive rights tender, keeping him in the fold cheaply. Meanwhile, the Patriots' plan to release linebacker Jalani Tavai after five years in wide receiver Stefan Diggs, whose 26.5 million, Dava Cap Hit was too steep for next season. Trade talks for Philadelphia's A.J. Brown have hit a standstill, though New England remains a top-suitor on his wish list alongside a few others. Teams compare the price to past deals like Devonte Adams or Stefan Diggs swaps, questioning

1:03if anyone pays first and second round picks for a star. Like him. Another line movement, center gear Bradbury heads to the Chicago Bears for a 20-27th round pick, opening the door for Patriots. Guard Jared Wilson to slide back to center. The team also faces decisions on over a dozen pending free agents from tight-end Austin Hooper to quarterback Tommy DeVito. Fans and analysts see the Patriots on track for 20-26 success if they stay disciplined. Keep an eye on rumors and signings as the league year unfolds. D&N is brought to you by our sponsor link in the description. Press play. Put your head down. The sound is already there. S-O-L-I. S-O-L-I-P-L-O dot com.