Granted, Polk, the prized second-round pick, lasted just nine snaps after taking two penalties and finishing without a catch. But Baker played on offense for just the second time this year, and received force-fed reps on kick return for a second straight week.

After weeks of speculation, Eliot Wolf and the Patriots’ top brass opted to stand pat ahead of the NFL’s trade deadline at 4 p.m. Tuesday. New England’s lone move ahead of the deadline was struck last week,

NFL Trade Deadline day is upon us, and the New England Patriots might be pretty active before the buzzer sounds at 4 p.m.

After plenty of speculation, the Patriots stood pat on trade deadline day. That means the only in-season trade for the rebuilding team was the deal that sent Joshua Uche to the Chiefs for a 2026 sixth-round pick last week.

The New England Patriots surprisingly did not make any moves before the NFL trade deadline, but that does not mean they weren't working the phones. Dianna Russi

The New England Patriots traded Joshua Uche to the Kansas City Chiefs for a 2026 sixth-round pick eight days before the trade deadline. It proved to be Eliot Wolf’s only move before the 2024 NFL Trade Deadline.

The New England Patriots were the subject of multiple rumors over the last few days, but when push came to shove they decided to stay put. The team did not make any moves at the 2024 NFL trade deadline.

The current rumor suggests at least one team is interested in trading for Patriots wide receiver K.J. Osborn before the deadline on Tuesday.

The NFL trade deadline is Tuesday afternoon, and the New England Patriots have started adding some new talent to their roster. According to ESPN's Mike Reiss, the Patriots are signing guard Tyrese Robinson off of the Minnesota Vikings practice squad.