From our own Connor Fulton, here are his rankings of New England’s interior defensive lineman. His top two are Alan Branch and Malcom Brown, with Terrance Knighton coming in third. I agree completely with these top three, as likely will be getting the most reps along the interior this season.
Branch and Brown were both excellent last year, and even though the team lost Dominique Easley, I think the addition of Knighton will really ease the pain of Easley’s departure.
Going over to Pats Pulpit, here is their breakdown of guard Chris Barker:
Chris Barker, as he has been his entire three-year NFL career, was primarily a practice squad player in 2015 – his place on the unit was far from secure, though.