Patriots Could Sign Veteran WR as AJ Brown Insurance
Summary
The New England Patriots may look to sign veteran wide receiver Deebo Samuel as insurance if they cannot acquire Eagles' star AJ Brown. The Patriots are seeking to enhance their team by adding an experienced pass-catcher following Stefon Diggs' departure.Key Facts
- The New England Patriots let go of Stefon Diggs early in the offseason.
- The team signed Romeo Doubs, a younger and cheaper wide receiver.
- The Patriots are interested in acquiring AJ Brown from the Philadelphia Eagles.
- The Eagles show reluctance to trade AJ Brown.
- Deebo Samuel is seen as another option for the Patriots if they can't get Brown.
- Samuel was healthy and productive last season and could add versatility to the Patriots.
- Spotrac estimates Samuel's market value at $15.8 million per year.
- Options for top-tier wide receivers are limited for the Patriots.
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