Maye’s on-field play is proof that the door is wide open for the Patriots to start adding top-tier talent immediately. That clearly isn’t happening in the 2024 season, and fans will have to wait until 2025 to see the real returns on the new-look Patriots team. Let’s take a look at the winners and losers of the Patriots’ quiet trade deadline.

The Patriots have both one of the worst wide receiver corps in the NFL and an excess of players. With seven wide receivers on the roster, two players will typically be inactive for gameday, and it’s rare to see more than four of the pass-catchers see substantial playing time.

The New England Patriots shockingly did not make a single move at the NFL trade deadline on Tuesday, which raised eyebrows across the league. Not only did the P