The first week of free agency is not over yet, but the New England Patriots are currently facing plenty of questions at some key positions. One of those is cornerback, where the departure of Pro Bowler J.C. Jackson left the team dangerously thin.
The Patriots have multiple options to bolster their current group, including selecting a cornerback early in next month’s draft. If the team opts to go that route, Florida’s Kaiir Elam projects as one of the best prospects available at the position is.
He also is the pick in Trevor Sikkema’s latest mock draft over at Pro Football Focus:
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