There have been questions on why the New England Patriots weren't as deeply in on two-time Pro Bowler DK Metcalf like they were on Tampa Bay Buccaneers wideout Chris Godwin.
NBC Sports Boston's Tom E. Curran previously reported the Patriots weren't in on Metcalf. However, on Tuesday, he said he has been redirected by sources outside of New England that the team did attempt to trade for the star receiver.
The problem was that Metcalf reportedly didn't want to come to New England.
"I've come to find out that [the Patriots were in on Metcalf]," Curran said, when appearing on "Jones & Keefe.