That leaves Vollmer, who ProFootballFocus rated as the No. 22 tackle in the NFL. In 617 offensive snaps, Vollmer allowed only 35 pressures. Along with second-year pro Nate Solder (rated No. 23 overall by the site), Vollmer represents a core piece of the team’s stability. Signing him now, going into his fifth year, should be the the team’s No. 1 priority.
https://www.patspropaganda.com/that-leaves-vollmer-who-profootballfocus-rated-as/
No defensive lineman has played more snaps over the last two years than Vince Wilfork
No defensive lineman has played more snaps over the last two years than Vince Wilfork
Exhibit #232 in my “Pats Need D-lineman” thesis…
Breaking down Pats roster by age – New England Patriots Blog – ESPN Boston
Breaking down Pats roster by age – New England Patriots Blog – ESPN Boston
This really puts what kind of team the Patriots are into perspective. Everyone wants to compare them to the dynasty of last decade, but in reality this is a really young team, with a ton of significant players under 26.
Sure, Tom Brady and Vince Wilfork are a little older but the core of the team, especially on defense is all about youth. It bodes well for the long term.
PatsPropaganda & Frenz Podcast Today at 11am EST: NY & Boston Media and Blogs Discussion
PatsPropaganda & Frenz Podcast Today at 11am EST: NY & Boston Media and Blogs Discussion
Today we’re excited to welcome Joe Caporoso of the great Jets blog Turn on the Jets to the podcast, for a discussion that was sparked by this article last week:
The Fellowship of the Miserable: How Boston Sportswriters Got So AwfulBoston Articles
We’ll discuss the role of the media in Boston and New York and how we see our blogs fitting into the scene. We also assure Joe that we won’t bring up the Buttfumble.
