The New England Patriots introduced their first wave of free agent signings with an introductory press conference on Thursday. Owner Robert Kraft, Patriots coach Mike Vrabel and lead personnel executive Eliot Wolf all addressed the media on a day that felt like the dawn of a new era in New England.

The New England Patriots introduced their first group of free agency signing at Gillette Stadium on Thursday. The event did not just give us an opportunity at a first look at some of the team’s pickups from earlier in the week,

The Patriots spent big on the opening day of free agency, landing some impressive players. But several glaring holes still remain.