Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast with Nick Cattles

Hi, Christian Gonzalez; defensive 53-man roster

Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast with Nick Cattles

Show Notes

Greg responds to Christian Gonzalez's tweet this morning - which was totally fair (he's been a popular topic of conversation since he was a first-round pick) - and gives more context than what the aggregators put out there. Then Greg gives his initial defensive roster as part of his 53-man roster projection, which does NOT include a Gonzalez trade.

0:00 - Welcome in

1:18 - Greg responds to Christian Gonzalez tweet

18:26 - Prizepicks

20:00 - Greg Bedard’s Initial Patriots 53-Man Roster Projection on Defense

20:12 - EDGE Rusher

22:07 - Defensive Tackle

22:32 - Off Ball Linebacker

24:25 - Cornerback

25:54 - Safety

26:18 - Special Teams

26:31 - Final Thoughts on Initial Patriots 53-Man Roster Projection on Defense

27:00 - Wrapping up!

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