Patriots WR Isn't Showing Up to Voluntary OTAs Amid AJ Brown Trade Rumors
Summary
The New England Patriots added wide receiver Romeo Doubs this offseason and may trade for A.J. Brown after June 1. Kayshon Boutte, a receiver on the team, has not attended voluntary workouts and his participation will be watched closely as he enters the final year of his rookie contract.Key Facts
- The Patriots signed wide receiver Romeo Doubs from the Green Bay Packers in free agency.
- The team is expected to try to trade for Philadelphia Eagles receiver A.J. Brown after June 1.
- Kayshon Boutte, drafted in 2023, is in the last year of his rookie contract and needs a strong season.
- Boutte has not participated in the Patriots’ voluntary offseason workouts (OTAs).
- NFL players do not have to attend voluntary OTAs, but attending helps build chemistry with the quarterback.
- Last season, Boutte was the third-leading receiver on the Patriots with 33 catches, 551 yards, and 6 touchdowns.
- With Stefon Diggs leaving, Boutte is currently the top returning receiver on the team.
- The Patriots’ receiver group has become more crowded, which could affect how many passes Boutte gets.
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