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Friday Q & A is a go!! Yes this is feeling like a dead period when everyone spins their draft wheels and tons of crazy theories and rumors get thrown around.
But the schedule comes out this week which is always exciting. Let’s chat, let me have it!
Patriots’ Best and Worst Draft Picks of the Last Decade
Friday’s B/R piece is up, taking a look at my picks for the best and worst draftees of the last decade. Gronk and Hernando are off it because I feel like both lived up to the reasons they dropped. Good players, but issues have kept them off the field and from reaching their full potential.
Most draft boards when you talk to guys around the league and the teams I worked for, you have about 150 players on your board, and New England, they’re kind of famous for being much less than that, well below 100. There’s only a certain amount of guys they feel like fits what they want to do,
https://www.patspropaganda.com/most-draft-boards-when-you-talk-to-guys-around-the/
A team I’d keep an eye on is the Patriots because the Patriots are always kind of one step ahead of the curve and trying to be creative. I wouldn’t be shocked if they just sit there and said, okay, everybody else wants to pass on all these running backs; Carlos Hyde is a really good player. LeGarrette Blunt is not here anymore, we’re going to pluck him, and we’ve got ourselves a back of the future because I believe both Vereen and Ridley are up after this year, so that’s one potential team I’d say in the first round
keep an eye on.
https://www.patspropaganda.com/a-team-id-keep-an-eye-on-is-the-patriots-because/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AB8GDEh2gMw
Vide: Best of 2013 Patriots (by GORILLAKING7)
Vollmer is coming off a broken leg/ankle sustained Oct. 27 in a game against the Miami Dolphins. “He looks good right now, too. I don’t know his whole update right now, but he looks good and I know he’s working hard,” he said. “There’s good promise there.”
https://www.patspropaganda.com/vollmer-is-coming-off-a-broken-legankle-sustained/
