The Patriots lost a lot of experience from their linebacking corps this offseason.
Jamie Collins, Kyle Van Noy and Elandon Roberts all left as free agents before Dont’a Hightower elected to opt out of playing this season. That’s led to questions about how effective that group will be this year, but edge rusher Chase Winovich doesn’t sound overly concerned.
“I know that we’ve got a great room now. There’s a lot of great leadership between Derek Rivers and John Simon. All the guys coming along.