Last week, ESPN draft analyst Todd McShay created a little buzz around Jarrett Stidham when he declared somewhat definitively that the second-year quarterback and presumed heir to Tom Brady’s job is “not ready to lead the New England Patriots.”
Longtime Bill Belichick friend and former Patriots staffer Michael Lombardi – whose son Mick Lombardi spent last season as New England’s assistant quarterbacks coach – responded to McShay’s comments on his GM Shuffle podcast this week.
“We’re learning that because people are on television, me included, there is a sense of opinion.