FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Nick Folk returned to New England with hopes of winning the starting kicker job.
And he doesn’t mind being a mentor in the process.
The 35-year-old Folk was re-signed on Monday to compete with rookie kicker Justin Rohrwasser after the 2020 fifth-round pick struggled early in training camp.
“When he asks those questions, I’m pretty honest all the time. It’s just who I am as a person,” Folk said Thursday after practice. “I’ll help out where I can, but at the same time I know I have to do my part to make the team.