Without fail, every single NFL season sees at least one team come out of nowhere. The “worst to first” story has been an ongoing tale in the NFL for years. And after an active offseason, several teams could be candidates to be that surprise story for 2025. New England Patriots Years removed from the last remnants of their two-decade-long reign of terror over the NFL, the Patriots are embarking on a new era with Mike Vrabel back in New England as head coach. Vrabel’s track record as a coach has already provided a new jolt for Patriots fans who watched their team fall to being one of the worst teams in football during a miserable 4-13 season in 2024. But in addition to a belief in Vrabel, New England put in work to improve the roster as well. The Patriots brought in a veteran wide receiver in Stefon Diggs to assist Drake Maye’s ascension and also added key pieces in Milton Williams and Carlton Davis III on defense. If Maye can take a step forward in his progression, the Patriots could at least look to doRead More
Four candidates to be NFL’s surprise contender in 2025
