New England Patriots

Patriots: Devin Asiasi and Dalton Keene offer scheme versatility in the passing game

May 7, 2020
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When the Patriots drafted tight end Devin Asiasi and Dalton Keene in last month’s draft, it harkened back to the 2010 draft when the Patriots drafted Rob Gronkowski and Aaron Hernandez. Gronkowski and Hernandez made an immediate impact and Gronkowski went on to become arguably the greatest tight end in NFL history. Patriots fans are hoping that Asiasi and Keene could produce similar results to Gronkowski and Hernandez but that…

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Patriots: Asiasi and Keene could be the next great pair of tight ends for the Patriots

May 6, 2020
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By Kevin Stone/@kstone06/@newftbj New England Football Journal For nearly a decade, the only question the Patriots ever really had about the tight end position was whether or not Gronk would be healthy or not. When healthy, he was the man. Now, as a new era rolls into Foxborough, the Patriots have decided to invest in two new guys out of college as the potential wave of the future. We all…

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Patriots Draft: Thoughts on the undrafted free agents the Patriots signed.

May 3, 2020
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The Patriots signed twelve undrafted free agent agents last night. After failing to draft a wide receiver, they signed four of them as UDFA’s. They also signed two linebackers, three defensive lineman, two tight ends, two quarterbacks, cornerback and a running back. Here are some thoughts on the players they signed. Rashod Berry, TE, Ohio State: Berry is your classic U tight end who can block on the backside or……

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Patriots: Jarrett Stidham’s college career could be a sneak peek into the future

May 2, 2020
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By Kevin Stone/@kstone06/@newftbj New England Football Journal Now that the dust has settled on the draft, and even though we don’t exactly know when the Patriots will report to training camp for actual on-field work, we do know that it looks like Jarret Stidham will be the front runner for the starting QB job. With just a year under his belt and in the background of Brady’s awkward exit, it’s…

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Patriots: Thoughts on the Patriots 2010’s All Decade Team

April 29, 2020
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The Patriots revealed their all decade team today. The team was selected by a 27 person panel consisting of reporters, alumni and staff. The team itself consists of 29 players and Bill Belichick. Here is the breakdown of the team. 12 offensive players, including a flex player. 12 defensive players One kicker One punter One returner One special teams player Head coach The following players were selected to the team….

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Patriots Draft: Scouting Report on C Dustin Woodard

April 25, 2020
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The Patriots drafted center Dustin Woodard of Memphis in the seventh round. Woodard was a four year starter for the Tigers. He is undersized at 6-1 295 but he is experienced and has played guard as well. Here is my scouting report on Woodard. Initial Quicks: Woodard shows good snap and pop. Brings his feet with off hand and has good hand placement when engaging in a block. Run Block:……

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Patriots Draft: Scouting Report on ILB Cassh Maluia, Wyoming

April 25, 2020
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Maluia is an intriguing prospect. He was a three year starter at Wyoming and ran a 4.53 at his pro day. He flashes good athleticism on tape especially on outside running plays and underneath zone coverage. Here is my scouting report on Cassh Maluia. Inside Run: Doesn’t attack gaps, hesitates and tries to skirt around blocks. Doesn’t use his hands well to strike blockers and shed them. Tried to play……

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Patriots Draft: Scouting Report on OG Michael Onwenu, Michigan

April 25, 2020
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The Patriots traded up in the sixth round to draft Michigan guard Michael Onwenu. Onwenu was a three year starter at Michigan. Onwenu is thick at 6-2 344. He has long arms and plays with good power at the point of attack. Here is my scouting report on Onwenu. Initial Quicks: Onwenu has good quickness on the snap. Gets inside hand placement and can re-establish the line of scrimmage. Run……

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Patriots Draft: Scouting Report on Justin Rohrwasser, PK, Marshall

April 25, 2020
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Photo by Bobby McDuffie/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Patriots drafted kicker Justin Rohrwasser of Marshall in the fifth round. Rohrwasser started his career at Rhode Island but then transferred to Marshall. At Marshall, Rohrwasser was 18-of-21 on field goals and 35-of-36 on extra points in his final season. It is the second year in a row that the Patriots have selected a kicker in the fifth round. The Patriots……

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