Not just a list, but a nicely informative piece explaining a bit about some of the ST roles and talking about some of the illustrious special-teamers of the past four decades. Couple Patriots players mentioned.
Rick Gosselin's all-time NFL Special Teams Unit - Talk Of Fame Radio.
This applies to players who were draft in the first round of 2015. Those players whose options are NOT picked up become UFAs at the end of the 2018 season (their 4th). The Pats players affected are:
Malcolm Brown (#32), DT = $7.154M
Danny Shelton (#12), DT = $7.154M
Phillip Dorsett (#29), WR...
Interesting Twitter thread here from Nick Korte (OTC). Korte goes on to list which teams have the most (or fewest) draft picks and UDFAs from 2011-2014 who have received second contracts.
Not sure this is "thread worthy", but I thought it would get lost as a post in the Prospect thread.
Anyway, from UPI (link):
2018 NFL Draft: Fumble rates for all running back prospects
Below are the career offensive fumble rates for the top running back prospects in the 2018 NFL Draft class...
The Pats went into 2017 Camp with these LB:
Hightower
Van Noy
McClellin
Harris
Bates
Roberts
Langi
Freeny
Vereen
Ellis
Maybe could include Rivers here, since they Pats seemed to be trying him as an OLB, on occasion at least. But that's moot for this part, since he didn't make it out of Camp...
I didn't see a thread for these "lesser" showcase games, so ...
2018 East-West Shrine Classic roster - Great Blue North Draft Report
2018 NFLPA Collegiate Bowl roster - Great Blue North Draft Report
2018 NFLPA COLLEGIATE BOWL WATCH LIST – NFLPA Collegiate Bowl
Although the practice reports...
Neither Develin (FB) or Ebner (ST) appear to be listed (Slater is listed under ST).
Amendola is listed under both WR and Return Specialist.
Lewis is listed under RB, but NOT under Return Specialist.
Not that I think this popularity contest is meaningful ...
Official 2018 Pro Bowl Ballot
Post...
Tracking 2017 Patriots practice squad membership and relevant transactions, PLUS recording tryouts/visits of other prospects.
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CURRENT PRACTICE SQUAD (11/10/17):
(signed) POS Player
(9/3) OC James Ferentz
(9/3) WR Cody Hollister
(9/3) DB David Jones
(9/3) DB (st) Damarius...
Noting and listing Pats cuts/roster moves here. Cuts by other teams should probably go in a separate thread
CUTDOWN TRANSACTIONS SYNOPSIS as of 7:30am EDT, Sunday 9/3/17.
Preamble
6/5 - C. Vereen (DE) - Waived/INJURED, unclaimed, reverted to season-ending IR*
8/26 - Ealy (DE) - Waived...
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