LaCosse was off to a good start and had two catches for 37 yards. But he suffered a lower leg injury in the game and went down in obvious pain

Last season, he played for the Green Bay Packers where he caught 19 passes for 170 yards and one touchdown.

What they won’t be able to replicate is the amount of coverage that Gronkowski would consistently draw away from the other receivers

“I had teammates that help you, and then you had teammates that didn’t,” Edelman said after practice on Wednesday. “I like to be known as a guy that helped you

It will be interesting to see if Watson can, at age 38 work into a regular role on the offense. LaCosse showed flashes in Denver

Watson began his career in New England as a first-round draft pick (#32) in 2004. He played the first six years of his career with the Patriots

Pro Football Focus had Winovich as their 29th highest rated player going into the draft, so the Pats bringing him in at #77 is pretty good value