The New England Patriots have had a shaky start to the season thus far, but things could be worse.
With Mac Jones on the roster, things are promising at the quarterback position. Even if Jones isn’t an elite QB, he has shown that he can hang in the league as a mid-tier starter at worst. With that being said, since Jones is on a rookie contract, the Patriots should take advantage and make a move to bolster the roster, while the opportunity to do so is affordable.
All of that could go out the window when it’s Jones’ turn to get paid.
Keep in mind, these deals are not reports and are hypothetical scenarios of players who I think would fit perfectly with this roster. Trade compensation and salaries can and always will be worked out, even with coach Bill Belichick.
There’s still some time before the November 1 trade deadline, but here are three moves the Patriots should consider making before that date.