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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Quick-hit thoughts and notes around the New England Patriots and NFL:
1. Uche on deadline: For the second year in a row, pass rusher Joshua Uche is among the top Patriots players whom teams have inquired about as the NFL's trade deadline approaches, according to team and league sources.
Uche's modest salary, along with his ability to rush the passer, makes him an attractive option for teams that are exploring the possibility of adding players leading up to the Nov. 5 deadline.
Meanwhile, the Patriots, who are 1-6 entering Sunday's home game against the New York Jets (1 p.