Talk is still swirling that the Pats may swing a deal involving either Malcolm Butler or Jimmy Garoppolo. I don’t see either of them going anywhere.
In the second meeting between the two teams in Buffalo had a very solid outing. He carried the ball 12 times for 85 yards and a touchdown.
White’s three-year $12.69 million-dollar deal which included a $4 million dollar signing bonus works for both parties…it is a bargain signing
Of course, if the Bills decline to match the Patriots offer, New England will have to turn over their 5th round draft pick to Buffalo
Matthis is a Patriots kind of player. He’s versatile, can play standing up as an outside linebacker or with his hand in the dirt, and has good instincts
“Ultimately, the team has to come first even though we all have individual goals and preferences,” Belichick said. “It’s one day at a time,”
Anderson will be a Day 1 starter at the SAM linebacker position next to Dont’a Hightower. He’s also a good pass rusher and can blitz off the edge.
“I’m retired,” Lynch said in an interview with 60 Minutes. “Is that good enough? I’m done. I’m not playing football anymore.”
Harris produced good numbers 61 tackles, including 12 for loss, 9 sacks, two passes defensed, two forced fumbles, and a recovered fumble.
Even if Blount is brought back, I’d expect the team to add another power running back during the upcoming NFL draft at the end of the month.
Right now, the Patriots don’t pick until Round 3, #72 due to some of the trades that they’ve swung for Brandin Cooks and Kony Ealy.
He had a very good 2016 season winning the Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year. Thomas led the team with 62 tackles, 15 for loss, with eight sacks.
Named first-team All-Conference-USA in 2015 – 2016. He had excellent production in his final campaign with 51 tackles, 15 for loss, 9.5 sacks.
Butt was the Big Ten Tight End of the Year with 46 receptions for 546 yards (11.9-yard Avg) with four touchdowns in 2016.
He rushed 216 times for 1092 yards (5.1-yard average) with 16 touchdowns for the Panthers. He added 21 receptions for 302 yards for four more scores.