When the New England Patriots traded a fifth-round draft selection to the Cleveland Browns for Josh Gordon, they acquired an immensely talented player – but one that is coming with plenty of questions after having played only a handful of games since his breakout campaign in 2013: Gordon missed more than two whole seasons due to various suspensions, and because of that was never able to build on his promising All-Pro season.
Gordon finds himself on a different team and in a different environment now, and there is a realistic chance that he takes the field as a Patriot for the first time today against the Miami Dolphins.