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Patriots’ Dont’a Hightower, Patrick Chung to opt out of 2020 season
New England Patriots linebacker Dont’a Hightower and safety Patrick Chung are among the starters opting out of the 2020 season. Running back Brandon Bolden also is planning to opt out of the season, a source told ESPN. Starting offensive tackle Marcus Cannon, fullback Danny Vitale and reserve offensive lineman Najee Toran earlier decided to opt […]
Continue readingHow six players opting out has altered Patriots’ outlook for 2020
Dont’a Hightower‘s nickname is “Boomtower,” in part because of his reputation for delivering big hits on the field. It also fits when describing how his decision to opt out of the 2020 NFL season because of the coronavirus pandemic will affect the New England Patriots. Boom! That hurts. The Patriots have had six players decide […]
Continue readingPatriots fullback Danny Vitale opts out of 2020 NFL season
The 26-year-old Vitale, who was the team’s most experienced candidate to replace retired fullback James Develin, had signed a one-year, $1.3 million deal with the Patriots in May as a free agent. The contract included $100,000 in guaranteed money. The Patriots have traditionally utilized the fullback as much as almost any team in the NFL. […]
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