New England Patriots Have Never Invested in Cornerbacks
Digging deep on the history of the contracts the Patriots have given to cornerbacks here. Paints a clear picture of how the Patriots value cornerbacks in their system, relying mostly on guys on rookie deals, vets on one-year minimums and the occasional one-year high-priced elite. But long-term, big money deals? Never.
[…] I’ve said in the past that since the Patriots have never given a cornerback a great long term contract I didn’t think Malcolm Butler would get one, but he really does deserve one. I hope the […]