The Patriots made legitimate improvements along their defensive line this offseason when they signed defensive tackle Milton Williams to pair with Christian Barmore. And it might not be long before the tandem proves worthy of such investment with the Raiders traveling to Gillette Stadium on Sunday.
According to Pro Football Focus, the Las Vegas grouping ranks 18th out of 32 teams entering the season.
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David Andrews, the longtime Patriots center and current co-host of The Quick Snap Podcast, believes it could mean a big day for New England's defensive front. Specifically, Patriots outside linebacker Harold Landry III, who could be the one to make the play on the stat sheet.
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