Friday's New England Patriots Links - Could Patriots Make Push For Andre Johnson?
Could Bill Belichick strike a deal with Bill O'Brien for WR Andre Johnson? (USA TODAY Images) |
BOSTON HERALD:
Borges: Physical gifts won’t help arrogant Aaron Hernandez now - Ron Borges: Borges has a column on Hernandez and writes that Hernandez is a chilling reminder that in professional sports you never really know the people you cheer for.
Patriots Notebook: Big battle in backfield - Jeff Howe: Howe files his notebook this morning, which leads off with some notes on the Patriots running backs.
Patriots rookie Jeremy Gallon another film room junkie - Karen Guregian: Guregian has a good article on Gallon, who apparently is a fan of watching a lot of film on similar players at his position.
BOSTON GLOBE:
Future Patriots received a glimpse into their future - Michael Whitmer and Shalise Manza Young: In this morning's notebook former Michigan players Jeremy Gallon and linebacker Cameron Gordon recalled the visit by Tom Brady to the university last year.
Roy Finch: Patriots Are Getting An 'Exciting Player' in Undrafted Running Back - Erik Frenz: Frenz has a good read on the former running back out of Oklahoma.
Words With Frenz mailbag: Dan Connolly and Ryan Wendell Have Competition in Training Camp - Erik Frenz: Frenz has this week's mailbag and answers a variety of topics.
Roy Finch finds a fit in Foxborough - Michael Whitmer: Whitmer has a good article on Finch, who finds himself now playing for his favorite team.
ESPN BOSTON:
How Houston relocated to New England - Mike Reiss: Reiss has an article on Stephen Houston, who despite multiple offers picked New England because of running backs coach Ivan Fears.
Patriots release TE Beck, LS Hughlett - Mike Reiss: Reiss has a quick entry on the release of these two players.
Agent: Rookie DE Moore signs contract - Mike Reiss: Reiss: Has a report by Zach Moore's agent that his client had signed his rookie deal.
Gallon gets his fill of Edelman, Welker - Mike Reiss: Reiss has an article on Jeremey Gallon, who is busy getting up to speed in the Patriots' system.
Picked-up pieces from Patriots' rookies - Mike Reiss: Reiss has some additional notes on the rookies, with Garoppolo emerging as a leader among offensive players.
ATTLEBORO SUN CHRONICLE:
From Brady's school to Brady's team, duo happy to be Patriots - Mark Farinella: Farinella has an article on Gordon and Gallon, who re both adjusting to life with the Patriots.
CSNNE:
Muschamp: Easley a 'relentless competitor': Dominique Easley's former coach at Florida talks with Tom Curran about his former player.
NESN:
Jimmy Garoppolo Already Taking Leadership Role Among Patriots Rookies - Doug Kyed: Kyed has an article on Garoppolo, who is already making an impression on his teammates.
WEEI:
Could Patriots Make Push For Andre Johnson? - Christopher Price: Price has an interesting read and believes that the Patriots and Texans are natural trade partners to potentially bring Johnson to New England.
BLEACHER REPORT:
5 2015 NFL Draft Prospects Patriots Fans Need to Know - James Christensen - Christensen looks at next year's potential group of prospects in this entry.
MASSLIVE:
Patriots sign Zach Moore, release two others - Nick Underhill: Underhill has a quick entry on the signing of Moore, who becomes the first draft pick under contract for New England.