The New England Patriots made a puzzling move to trade Shaq Mason to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for a fifth-round pick.
Mason was arguably the Patriots’ best offensive player and he departed shortly after Ted Karras left in free agency to sign with the Cincinnati Bengals. Trent Brown is currently testing the free agent market and the Patriots’ depth on the offensive line is quickly thinning.
Patrick Walker of CBS Sports reported Wednesday morning that Dallas Cowboys tackle La’el is drawing interest from multiple teams, including the Patriots. The Patriots are reportedly frontrunners to trade for the 28-year-old tackle. Here’s a piece from Collins’ column.