NFL draft purge hit the New England Patriots on Monday with the team releasing six players to make space for the many newcomers on the roster. One of the names on the cut list was 2023 fourth-round draft pick Jake Andrews.

The Patriots have big needs at receiver and offensive tackle entering the 2025 NFL Draft. Here's a look at how they could address those holes.

If there was one team that was definitely going to draft a kicker this year, it was the New England Patriots. Going into the draft, the Patriots had exactly ZERO placekickers on their roster, but they now have one after selecting Andres Borregales in the sixth round (182nd overall).