The Patriots made their first trade deadline move on Monday, sending edge rusher Josh Uche to the Chiefs for a

The NFL’s trade deadline is rapidly approaching, and teams are still undergoing in-house evaluations to determine whether they plan on being sellers or buyers by November 5. Oddly enough, the New England Patriots are in a weird position where it should be a combination of both.

The Patriots subtracted from their defense earlier this week, sending pass-rusher Josh Uche to the Chiefs for a 2026 sixth-round pick. But with New England currently sitting at 2-6 — and with a lengthy rebuild in front of it — Eliot Wolf and the rest of the Patriots’ top brass could be looking to move even more assets before the NFL’s trade deadline on Tuesday.