The Patriots lost out on the Aqib Talib sweepstakes. It looks like they were never in on the Richard Sherman sweepstakes. And the Vontae Davis sweepstakes came and went seemingly without Bill Belichick so much as looking up from his morning cup of OJ.
PATS MAKE A MOVE
So what now? We ranked the Patriots need at corner at a 7 out of 10 earlier this offseason. That's not insignificant, but it's still lower on the chain than spots like left tackle, quarterback, edge defender and linebacker . .