Even after an offseason of putting together some productive work at the wide receiver position, this New England Patriots offense still finds itself a bit lacking among the league’s best pass-catching cores ahead of next season. However, with the latest developments surrounding Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin — a popular New England target — his contract dilemma followed by a trade request, it could leave a window open for the Patriots to pursue a deal for the star wideout ahead of next season’s kickoff, and in turn, provide a major boost to Drake Maye’s core of weapons. And in the mind of The Athletic’s Chad Graff , New England could have just the package necessary to make