The New England Patriots are a team of expectations. They play in one of, if not the most, sports-crazed city in the country. Head coach Bill Belichick expects every player on the roster to help the team win. Rookies are drafted with the expectations to start and rack up numbers from the get-go.
But what about the players that have shattered the expectations so far?
Well, take a look at 2021 seventh-round selection Tre Nixon, who was the star of the show at the Patriots minicamp.
Nixon, who has gained notoriety among Patriots faithful for being the final draft selection by Ernie Adams, had a fantastic start to his early summer practices.