The New England Patriots moved on from Stefon Diggs this offseason, however signed Romeo Doubs to offer Drake Maye a brand new weapon within the passing sport.
Doubs is a really gifted participant who was maybe held again a little bit bit by the Green Bay Packers offensive philosophy. The Packers prefer to unfold the ball, however on the Patriots, he might fill a real No. 1 receiver position, as Diggs did. He has by no means been a real No. 1 within the NFL, however Patriots legend Julian Edelman thinks he’s greater than succesful.
“He’s a professional,” Edelman informed Patriots Wire’s Sophie Weller on Saturday. “I’m really excited to see him with Drake. He’s got a lot in his route tree. He’s consistent. And I think bringing a player with that professionalism in that room, I think it’s going to be great.”
Doubs has 2,424 profession regular-season receiving yards. His profession excessive in receiving yards for a single season is 724, set final 12 months. He has huge sneakers to fill, as Diggs was a 1,000-yard receiver final season. However, he’s gifted sufficient to do it, and on the Patriots, he might lastly be the focus of a passing assault.
Edelman is fourth all-time in receiving yards and receptions in Patriots historical past. He is second all-time in targets for the franchise. He is an efficient authority on what it takes to be a very good receiver for the Patriots, and he appears to suppose Doubs has the suitable instruments. However, he famous whose opinion actually issues.
“It all depends on what Drake thinks, though, right,” he added, per Weller. “So we’ll see.”
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