When I wrote my primer ahead of NFL Free Agency around this time last week, I warned that the opening of the signing period might be quieter due to a reduced salary cap across the league. While we know only too well that there is some ‘funny money’ in these deals, it has to be noted that things have been just as busy as ever. Money has been thrown around like confetti and the big-name signings have been coming thick and fast. Here are my five major takeaways from a few very busy days across the NFL… ‘Desperate’ Patriots the league’s most-improved team I butted heads with a few New England Patriots fans on social media this week when I suggested that their team had emulated the Miami Dolphins and New York Jets of recent years, making big free agency splashes to quickly cover multiple deficiencies in a bid to get their franchise on track. I came to the conclusion that the Patriots were desperate. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player New England Patriots tight end Jonnu Smith says he is looking forward to Patriots’ two-TE sets with Hunter Henry New England Patriots tight end Jonnu… Read full this story
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