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2016 NFL Free Agency: Patriot Hosting Former Broncos DT Terrance "Pot Roast" Knighton

Shortly after losing out on the Nick Fairley sweepstakes to the New Orleans Saints, the New England Patriots have turned their focus in a different direction. Enter defensive tackle Terrance Knighton, also known as "Pot Roast."

The #Patriots are hosting DT @MisterRoast98 today, source said. With Nick Fairley off the board, they moved quickly #PotRoast

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 28, 2016

The Patriots are looking for a 4th defensive tackle for their rotation, to play alongside the team's past two first round picks Dominique Easley and Malcom Brown, and veteran Alan Branch.