On the night time earlier than the NFL’s authorized tampering interval started, the New England Patriots saved one in every of their high vast receivers from reaching the open market.
Based on EPSN’s Adam Schefter, the Patriots agreed on a brand new three-year take care of Kendrick Bourne. The deal carries a most worth of $33 million.
The 28-year previous was on tempo for a profession season via eight video games final season earlier than struggling a torn ACL. Showing on NFL Whole Entry this previous week, Bourne shared he ought to have the ability to participate in some spring exercises and be “full-go” by coaching camp.
“My plan is to play Sport 1 and I imagine I’m going to be prepared,” he mentioned. “The place I’m at proper now, on monitor, forward of schedule and I really feel good. So, constructing that confidence, constructing my energy in my legs in order that I will be able to go Sport 1.”
On the time of his damage, Bourne was the group’s main receiver with 37 receptions, 406 yards, and 4 touchdowns.