Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk is reporting that the New England Patriots are in the market for a running back.
According to Florio, it’sย unclear whether the Patriots will make a moveย before Tuesday’sย trade deadline, but they are believed to be looking for offensive upgrades.
Previous reports linked the Pats to Buccaneers WR Vincent Jackson, who has been subject to numerous trade rumors in recent weeks. However,ย Florio mentions that New England is not looking for help at receiver as of now.
Some speculative trade options could include Rams RB Zac Stacy and Buccaneers RB Doug Martin as reports from Sunday morning mentioned that both players could be available.
We’ll have more updates regarding potential trades as the news is available.
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