The New England Patriots retained one of their own receivers in Kendrick Bourne, signed an external free agent in K.J. Osborn and drafted a pair of physically-gifted wideouts in second-rounder Ja’Lynn Polk and fourth-rounder Javon Baker.
It’s not that New England doesn’t have players at the position — they have a plenty.
But would the Patriots have benefited from signing veteran Tyler Boyd? Boyd, who reportedly agreed to terms with the Tennessee Titans on Tuesday, earned a modest one-year, $4.5 million contract.
During the latest episode of NESN’s “Foxboro Rush” podcast, co-hosts George Balekji and Travis Thomas agreed that New England still could have added more competition to the room.