Patriots Need A Tight End. He finished with 13 receptions for 199 yards with no touchdowns in 12 games. The Patriots will not move up in the first round to select a tight end.
The Patriots were built around a tight end-centric attack and their production declined sharply when they were forced to generate other means of offense. One year after making some major investments. Tight end is a major offseason need for the Patriots by Zack Cox.
The Patriots totaled 36 catches 418 receiving yards and two touchdowns in 2019 from tight ends.
Its not likely theyll select a tight end early but with the position providing plenty of depth this year the Patriots should be able to get. What I would say is you always want to get faster especially in todays game said Director of Player Personnel Matt Groh in his pre-draft press conference. Thats why the Patriots traded up twice in the 2020 NFL Draft to select tight ends Devin Asiasi and Dalton Keene. 1 tight end in the free agent market this offseason Austin Hooper will be the top target.
