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2025 New England Patriots season

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2025 New England Patriots season
OwnerRobert Kraft
General managerEliot Wolf
Head coachMike Vrabel
Home fieldGillette Stadium

The 2025 season will be the New England Patriots' 56th in the National Football League (NFL), their 66th overall, their second under general manager Eliot Wolf and their first under head coach Mike Vrabel.[1] They will attempt to improve upon their 4–13 record from the previous two seasons, make the playoffs after a three-year absence, and end their five-year AFC East title drought.

Draft

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2025 New England Patriots Draft
Round Selection Player Position College Notes
1 4
2 38
3 69
77 From Falcons[A]
4 TBD
5 TBD
6 TBD Traded to the Los Angeles Chargers[B]
7 TBD
TBD From Chargers[B]
TBD From Titans[C]

Notes

  • Exact numbers of the selections from rounds 4–7 will be determined when compensatory selections are awarded at the NFL's annual spring owners' meetings.

Draft trades

  1. ^ The Patriots traded LB Matthew Judon to the Atlanta Falcons in exchange for a third-round selection.[2]
  2. ^ a b The Patriots traded a sixth-round selection to the Los Angeles Chargers in exchange for a seventh-round selection and CB J. C. Jackson.[3]
  3. ^ The Patriots traded K Nick Folk to the Tennessee Titans in exchange for a seventh-round selection.[4]

Staff

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Front office
  • Chairman/CEO – Robert Kraft
  • President – Jonathan Kraft
  • Executive vice president of player personnel – Eliot Wolf
  • Vice president of player personnel – Ryan Cowden
  • Director of player personnel – Matt Groh
  • Director of pro personnel – Patrick Stewart
  • Assistant director of pro personnel – Sam Fioroni
  • Director of college scouting – Camren Williams
  • Director of scouting administration – Nancy Meier
  • Vice president of football operations and strategy – John Streicher
  • Director of football strategy – Marshall Oium
  • Personnel coordinator – Brian Smith
  • Senior personnel executive – Alonzo Highsmith
Head coach
Offensive coaches
 
Defensive coaches
  • Defensive coordinator – Terrell Williams
  • Defensive line – Clint McMillan
  • Outside linebackers – Mike Smith
  • Inside linebackers – Zak Kuhr
  • Cornerbacks – Justin Hamilton
  • Safeties – Scott Booker
  • Senior defensive assistant – Ben McAdoo
  • Defensive assistant – Vinny DePalma
  • Defensive assistant – Milton Patterson
  • Defensive assistant – Kevin Richardson
Special teams coaches
Strength and conditioning
  • Director of sports performance – Frank Piraino
  • Strength and conditioning – Deron Mayo
  • Strength and conditioning assistant – Brian McDonough


Coaching staff
Front office
More NFL staffs

Current roster

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Quarterbacks (QB)

Running backs (RB)

Wide receivers (WR)

Tight ends (TE)

Offensive linemen (OL)

Defensive linemen (DL)

Linebackers (LB)

Defensive backs (DB)

Special teams

Reserve

Impending free agents (FA)

Restricted free agents (RFA)

Exclusive-rights free agents (ERFA)

As of January 6, 2025. Rookies in italics.

48 active, 8 reserve, 17 free agent(s)

Preseason

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The Patriots' preseason opponents and schedule will be announced in May, in conjunction with the release of the regular season schedule.

Regular season

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2025 opponents

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Listed below are the Patriots' opponents for 2025. Exact dates and times will be announced in May.[5]

Category Home Away
Division opponents
(AFC East)
Buffalo Bills
Miami Dolphins
New York Jets
Conference opponents
(AFC North)
Cleveland Browns
Pittsburgh Steelers
Baltimore Ravens
Cincinnati Bengals
Conference opponents
(based on 2024 division placement)
Las Vegas Raiders Tennessee Titans
Interconference opponents
(NFC South)
Atlanta Falcons
Carolina Panthers
New Orleans Saints
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Interconference opponent
(based on 2024 division placement)
New York Giants

References

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  1. ^ "Patriots Hall of Famer Mike Vrabel returns to New England as our 16th head coach". patriots.com. January 12, 2025. Retrieved January 12, 2025.
  2. ^ McElhaney, Tori (August 14, 2024). "Falcons agree to terms with New England to acquire pass rusher Matthew Judon, pending physical". atlantafalcons.com. Retrieved August 15, 2024.
  3. ^ "Patriots Acquire CB J.C. Jackson in a Trade with the L.A. Chargers". patriots.com. October 5, 2023. Retrieved August 15, 2024.
  4. ^ Wyatt, Jim (August 29, 2023). "Titans Trade for Former Patriots Kicker Nick Folk". tennesseetitans.com. Retrieved August 15, 2024.
  5. ^ "2025 Opponents Determined". NFL Football Operations. January 6, 2025. Retrieved January 6, 2025.
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