The New England Patriots set their initial 53-man roster, but we know there's plenty of work still to do between now and opening kickoff. Were there any surprises? Where do the Patriots still have needs? What does that mean for the upcoming season and do we have any regular season predictions for players across the roster? Alec and Rich cover it all.

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