With the NFL’s trade deadline approaching Tuesday, there’s only a short window left for the Patriots to shore up the team for their Super Bowl run. It’ll be interesting to see how much more tinkering they do with the current roster. Last week, out of necessity due to the season-ending injury to middle linebacker Jerod Mayo, as well as the long-term hip injury to defensive end Chandler Jones, they made a trade for linebacker Akeem Ayers of the Titans. It’s a start. But they need to do more. They still aren’t close to the Broncos, who come to Foxboro next week. So it’ll be interesting to see if they pull the trigger on something akin to bringing cornerback...
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