New England Patriots 53-man roster outlook 2019: Mid-August predictions
By Matt Fiore
Rest of the secondary and specialists
Safety– Devin McCourty, Pat Chung, Duron Harmon, Terrence Brooks, Obi Melifonwu (5)
Nate Ebner‘s tenure as a Patriot will soon be over.
The defending Super Bowl champions brought in special teams ace Terrence Brooks over from the Jets, and can cover when called upon. Melifonwu has had a strong camp, tying with Jackson for most INT’s. This mixed with his athleticism and size will force him into the roster.
Specialists– K Stephen Gostkowski, P Jake Bailey, LS Joe Cardona, G Matthew Slater (4)
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