As the season winds down, the New England Patriots hold the number one pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. With an offense averaging just 16.6 points per game—ranking No. 30 in the NFL—the Patriots are poised to prioritize an offensive overhaul, regardless of their season finale outcome against the Buffalo Bills. In this week’s NFL Draft Notebook, we outline how New England can address their offensive struggles through seven-round mock draft. We also spotlight key rookies to watch this weekend, examine how critical matchups could impact the draft landscape, and finish up by highlighting a rookie quarterback who could be on the move this offseason.
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