2017 record: 13-3, 1st in AFC East
Biggest additions: Signed DE Adrian Clayborn, signed RB Jeremy Hill
Biggest losses: OT Nate Solder, CB Malcolm Butler, RB Dion Lewis, WR Danny Amendola, OT Cameron Fleming
One thing to know: One year after splurging in free agency, the Patriots watched several big-name free agents walk away. They replaced them with low-level signings, as the Patriots are wont to do, but it's worth asking if they may take a hit this year from losing so many key players.