The New England Patriots are in need of an outside threat that will change the complexion of the offense.
Enter Tyquan Thornton, the team’s second-round draft choice.
New England traded up in the second round to ensure they got him — and set off a run of receivers. Clearly, the Patriots valued Thornton above the others on the board. Clearly, New England thinks he can make a big diffeernt in their offense. But how quickly? And how might the skinny, speedy receiver evolve in the Patriots offense?
