The New England Patriots have needs on both sides of the ball, and there is a chance they could address some of them with one single player. Colorado’s Travis Hunter is a true two-way prospect, and somebody the Patriots end up picking in the J.P. Acosta’s latest mock draft over at SB Nation.
3. New England Patriots — Travis Hunter, CB/WR, Colorado
I think New England would run to the podium if the board fell this way. Hunter is an electrifying talent who would be a good receiver, but could be an incredible cornerback with his instincts and ball skills. A duo of Hunter and Christian Gonzalez would be one of the NFL’s best young duos.
Hunter, who just won the Heisman Trophy as the top performer in college football, would be an immediate impact player for the Patriots on both offense and especially defense. Adding him to a cornerback room already featuring Christian Gonzalez as well as similarly-versatile Marcus Jones would give the team an exciting young core to build around in the secondary.
During a recent episode of PFT Live, I said I was considering switching allegiances from the Vikings to the Eagles, if only
Free agency beckons this week, so here’s the way it looks before the stampede for the Brinks trucks begins. One trade at the top of Serby M
We shall mock draft until we can mock draft no more! Hold on, let’s tweak that: We shall mock draft until the final pick of the NFL Draft is made!Wait, one mo