2023 New England Patriots season

The 2023 season will be the New England Patriots' upcoming 54th season in the National Football League, their 64th overall, their 22nd playing home games at Gillette Stadium and their 24th under head coach Bill Belichick. They will attempt to improve upon their 8–9 record from last year and return to the playoffs after a one year absence. This will be the first season since 2009 that defensive back Devin McCourty will not be a member of the Patriots, as he announced his retirement on March 10.

2023 New England Patriots season
OwnerRobert Kraft
Head coachBill Belichick
Home fieldGillette Stadium
Uniform

Roster changes

Unrestricted
Position Player 2023 team Date signed Contract
WR Nelson Agholor Baltimore Ravens March 29, 2023[1] 1 year, $3.25 million[2]
OT Marcus Cannon
LS Joe Cardona New England Patriots March 21, 2023[3] 4 years, $6.3 million[4]
DT Carl Davis New England Patriots March 13, 2023[5] 1 year, $1.3175 million[6]
FS Cody Davis New England Patriots March 21, 2023[3] 1 year, $2.2 million[7]
DT Daniel Ekuale New England Patriots March 23, 2023[8] 2 years, $3.4 million[9]
RB Damien Harris Buffalo Bills March 21, 2023[10] 1 year, $1.77 million[11]
CB Jonathan Jones New England Patriots March 13, 2023[12] 2 years, $19 million[13]
WR Jakobi Meyers Las Vegas Raiders March 16, 2023[14] 3 years, $33 million[15]
P Michael Palardy
SS Jabrill Peppers New England Patriots March 17, 2023[16] 2 years, $9 million[17]
CB Joejuan Williams Minnesota Vikings April 17, 2023[18] 1 year, $1.1 million[19]
OLB Mack Wilson New England Patriots March 20, 2023[20] 1 year, $1.6 million[21]
OT Isaiah Wynn Miami Dolphins May 14, 2023[22] 1 year, TBA[23]

Restricted
Position Player 2023 team Date signed Contract
CB Myles Bryant New England Patriots April 17, 2023[24] 1 year, $2.627 million[25]
OT Yodny Cajuste New England Patriots April 5, 2023[26] 1 year, $2.743 million[27]

Signings/waiver claims
Player Position Previous team Date signed Contract
Calvin Anderson OT Denver Broncos March 16, 2023[28] 2 years, $7 million[29]
James Robinson RB New York Jets March 17, 2023[16] 2 years, $4 million[30]
Juju Smith-Schuster WR Kansas City Chiefs March 17, 2023[16] 3 years, $25.5 million[31]
Mike Gesicki TE Miami Dolphins March 20, 2023[20] 1 year, $4.5 million [32]
Riley Reiff OT Chicago Bears March 20, 2023[20] 1 year, $5 million[33]
Chris Board OLB Detroit Lions March 22, 2023[34] 2 years, $5 million[35]
Corliss Waitman P Denver Broncos March 23, 2023[8] 1 year, $990,000[36]
Trace McSorley QB Arizona Cardinals April 13, 2023[37] 1 year, $1.08 million[38]
Indicates that the player was a free agent at the end of his respective team's 2022 season.

Releases/waivers
Position Player Date released/waived
QB Brian Hoyer March 16, 2023[28]
WR Lynn Bowden Jr. May 10, 2023[39]
OT Yodny Cajuste May 18, 2023[40]

Trades

March 16: The Patriots traded tight end Jonnu Smith to the Atlanta Falcons in exchange for a 2023 seventh-round selection (No. 245).[41]

Draft
Main article: 2023 NFL Draft
2023 New England Patriots Draft
RoundSelectionPlayerPositionCollegeNotes
117 Christian GonzalezCBOregonFrom Pittsburgh
246 Keion WhiteDEGeorgia Tech
376 Marte MapuLBSacramento StateFrom Carolina
4107 Jake AndrewsCTroyFrom Los Angeles Rams
112 Chad RylandKMarylandFrom NY Jets
117 Sidy SowGEastern Michigan
5144 Atonio MafiGUCLAFrom Las Vegas
6187 Kayshon BoutteWRLSUFrom Carolina
192 Bryce BaringerPMichigan State
210 Demario DouglasWRLibertyCompensatory pick
214 Ameer SpeedCBMichigan StateCompensatory pick
7245 Isaiah BoldenCBJackson StateFrom Atlanta

Staff
New England Patriots staff
Front office
  • Chairman/CEO – Robert Kraft
  • President – Jonathan Kraft
  • Director of player personnel – Matt Groh
  • Personnel coordinator – Brian Smith
  • Director of scouting – Eliot Wolf
  • Director of pro scouting – Steve Cargile
  • Director of college scouting – Camren Williams
  • Director of scouting administration – Nancy Meier
  • Director of football / head coach administration – Berj Najarian
  • Associate director of football administration – Bobby Brown
  • Director of research – Richard Miller
Head coach
Offensive coaches
  
Defensive coaches
Special teams coaches
  • Special teams coordinator – Cameron Achord
  • Special teams assistant – Joe Houston
Strength and conditioning

→ Coaching staff
→ Management
→ More NFL staffs

Current roster
New England Patriots roster
Quarterbacks

Running backs

Wide receivers

Tight ends

 Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

 Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams


Rookies in italics

Roster updated May 15, 2023

85 active, 4 unsigned

→ AFC rosters → NFC rosters

Preseason
Week Date Time (EST) Opponent Result Record Venue TV Recap
1 August 10 Houston Texans Gillette Stadium
2 August 19 at Green Bay Packers Lambeau Field
3 August 26 at Tennessee Titans Nissan Stadium

Regular season

Schedule
Week Date Time (ET) Opponent Result Record Venue TV Recap
1 September 10 4:25 p.m. Philadelphia Eagles Gillette Stadium CBS
2 September 17 8:20 p.m. Miami Dolphins Gillette Stadium NBC
3 September 24 1:00 p.m. at New York Jets MetLife Stadium CBS
4 October 1 4:25 p.m. at Dallas Cowboys AT&T Stadium Fox
5 October 8 1:00 p.m. New Orleans Saints Gillette Stadium CBS
6 October 15 4:05 p.m. at Las Vegas Raiders Allegiant Stadium CBS
7 October 22 1:00 p.m. Buffalo Bills Gillette Stadium CBS
8 October 29 1:00 p.m. at Miami Dolphins Hard Rock Stadium CBS
9 November 5 1:00 p.m. Washington Commanders Gillette Stadium Fox
10 November 12 9:30 a.m. Indianapolis Colts Germany Deutsche Bank Park (Frankfurt) NFLN
11 Bye
12 November 26 1:00 p.m. at New York Giants MetLife Stadium Fox
13 December 3 1:00 p.m. Los Angeles Chargers Gillette Stadium CBS
14 December 7 8:15 p.m. at Pittsburgh Steelers Acrisure Stadium Prime Video
15 December 18 8:15 p.m. Kansas City Chiefs Gillette Stadium ESPN
16 December 24 8:15 p.m. at Denver Broncos Empower Field at Mile High NFLN
17 December 31 1:00 p.m. at Buffalo Bills Highmark Stadium CBS
18 TBD (January 6/7) TBD New York Jets Gillette Stadium TBD

Notes

  • Intra-division opponents are in bold text.
  • Networks and times from Weeks 5–17 are subject to change as a result of flexible scheduling.
  • The date, time and network for Week 18 will be finalized at the end of Week 17.

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