New England Patriots Rookie, Free-Agent Midseason Progress Report
My B/R column from yesterday…
The New England Patriots have reached the midpoint of their 2013 season and sit at an impressive 6-2. Most years this record wouldn’t be a surprise, but now, given the Pats’ injuries and sloppy performances, it’s surprising the Patriots are once again atop the AFC East.
The Pats experienced a good deal of turnover this past offseason, especially at the tight end and wide receiver positions, and coupled with significant injuries to a number of starters, the result has been numerous rookies and free agents have had to step up.
Let’s take a look at the new additions to the Patriots this season and how they’ve fared through the first eight games.