Curran: Why DeAndre Hopkins may not be right fit for Patriots originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston
On the surface, signing DeAndre Hopkins seems like a no-brainer. The five-time All-Pro selection, now a free agent, is still one of the NFL's elite wide receivers.
Unsurprisingly, the New England Patriots are among the teams linked to Hopkins. They could use a true No. 1 target for third-year quarterback Mac Jones, who's entering a pivotal season under new offensive coordinator Bill O'Brien.