The same story is written nearly every year in New England: The Patriots found yet another standout undrafted cornerback.
Ho hum. Did you hear the earth revolved around the sun again? Was there a snowstorm in New England too? Pretty crazy.
This undrafted rookie, Myles Bryant, is only loosely categorized as a corner. The Patriots initially viewed him as one until he proved he could handle much more by the end of the summer.
“We were trying to evaluate him at the corner position first,” Patriots head coach Bill Belichick said Tuesday. “But, between doing scout team and having depth just in general on defense, he’s learned some other positions, as well — more safety-type roles.