Another Interesting Year After Patriots Make Final Roster Cuts

Winslow Townson - USA TODAY SportsFinal Patriots roster cuts tend to be interesting each season here in New England and Saturday’s certainly didn’t disappoint.

As the team cut down to their final 53-man roster, there were some eyebrow-raising decisions, most notably their current situation at kicker. The club cut both of their place kickers on Saturday, with both 5th-round pick Justin Rohrwasser and Nick Folk each jettisoned from the roster.

The two had been involved in a battle as things came down to the wire during training camp and all indications had seemed to be favoring Folk, who had appeared to be the more consistent player. Instead, neither player survived the initial cuts, although…