It took until the 19thRound in 1965 before the Boston Patriots before Jim Nance was drafted, and the former two-sport star at Syracuse had to have a chip on his shoulder considering his collegiate accomplishments.
Special Teams never gets the respect it deserves. For that matter, it never will!
One of the most popular players in the history of the New England Patriots is Tedy Bruschi, and when you look at his career, how could he not be?
Dan Koppen didn't have to move too far when he was drafted from Boston College in 2003 to the New England Patriots, and it didn't take him long to be a fixture in the Pats lineup.