Patriots Tight End 2021. The Patriots have signed 26-year-old tight end David Wells -- not the 239-game winner who played for the Boston Red Sox from 2005-06 -- the team announced Friday. As the first round of the 2022 NFL draft turned toward midnight the New England Patriots turned toward Cole Strange.
The Patriots offense will almost certainly be improved in 2021 but will it be particularly good. Phil Perrys latest installment in his Prototypical Patriots series focuses on the tight end position and which draft day options the Patriots could consider. Devin Asiasi Hunter Henry Jonnu Smith and Matt LaCosse.
Heading into the 2021 season the area most in need of assistance on New Englands roster was the tight end position.
8000000 salary signed through 2023 Rudolph 31 is another inline tight end at 6-foot-6 265 pounds. Brate became an important piece of Tampa Bays passing attack late last season and through their playoff run out-gaining Gronkowski from Week 14 through the Super Bowl. Those marks are not high bars to climb. The Patriots have put a newfound emphasis on the tight end position this offseason.
