... their shot at the open market due to the current labor struggle in the NFL But there are still those who will get to test the unpredictable free agent waters. NFL.com released a list of 235 players who will become unrestricted free agents if no agreement is made for a new deal with their current team. During the dynasty years, the Patriots did an excellent job of evaluating talent in all three phases of offseason acquisitions: draft, trade, and free agency. It's been a boom-or-bust trend since then, so hopefully the Patriots can get back to their old ways of making just the right moves. Without further ado, here's my list of five UFAs that the New England Patriots should highly consider.

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