After watching a pair of New England Patriots spring practices, with a third on tap for Friday morning, let’s dive into some of your mailbag questions.
@MaskedJamo
It’s early but who are you seeing as the McCourty replacement
Steve Belichick called that an “open competition” before OTAs began, and that’s exactly what we’ve seen thus far. Kyle Dugger, Adrian Phillips, Jabrill Peppers, Joshuah Bledsoe, Jalen Mills and third-round rookie Marte Mapu all have taken reps at Devin McCourty’s old free safety spot, and it’s tough to peg any one favorite through two open practices.