They have a lot of cap space and a lot of good draft capital, which leaves the door open for the ability to get aggressive in free agency or trade discussions. Many expect the Patriots to pursue a star wide receiver for young franchise quarterback Drake Maye.

The New England Patriots made out like bandits when they moved on from Matthew Judon, sending him to the Atlanta Falcons for a third-round draft pick. It was a smart mo

The decision here would be this, if Milton can fetch a premium pick (rounds one-thru-three), it's a no-brainer. You make the deal. If he fetches a reasonably high fourth-rounder, you also trade. Anything else is marginal and is probably worth rejecting.