Jeff Howe Twitter Q&A: Patriots Know They Need to Get Younger at Wide Receiver But Are Set for 2012

The past couple weeks have been a busy time for the NFL, with free agency heating up, the Saints receiving their penalty for Bountygate and, of course, Tim Tebow getting traded to the Jets.

But it's also been a busy time for the New England Patriots, who have continued to revamp their already elite offense and are now exploring options to improve their defense.

NESN.com's Jeff Howe took the time to answer your questions on Twitter — which fans asked using #NESNlive — Monday afternoon. Check out his responses below.

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