The biggest New England Patriots news from Monday was the signing of veteran cornerback E.J. Biggers. In the wake of that development, we’re going to take a closer look at the Patriots’ cornerback position and reorder the depth chart.
6. Rashaan Melvin
Melvin appeared in eight games for the Patriots last season, recording three tackles on defense and two on special teams. He was a liability in coverage more often than not, and the Patriots released him in mid-December only to sign him to the practice squad to the following day.