Sunday Patriots Notes: Improved defense trending toward breakthrough
Briefly

The New England Patriots are preparing for the upcoming season with significant changes to their defense. After a disappointing previous year, ranking 30th in DVOA and 22nd in scoring defense, the team entered free agency with ample cap space. Key signings, including cornerback Carlton Davis, linebacker Robert Spillane, and defensive tackle Milton Williams, are expected to revitalize the defense. The offseason moves aim to facilitate a potential playoff return while addressing prior shortcomings. The emphasis is on both the offense and defense for overall team improvement.
The Patriots entered free agency with a league-high amount of cap space, allowing them to invest significantly in their defense by adding talents like Carlton Davis and Milton Williams.
With the additions of cornerback Carlton Davis, linebacker Robert Spillane, and defensive tackle Milton Williams, the Patriots' defense looks poised for a significant turnaround.
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