. Ranking the best fits to pair with quarterback Mac Jones as a number one receiver for the Patriots in the 2023 NFL Draft. Patriots.com writers Mike Dussault and Evan Lazar share their first mock draft picks of the 2023 offseason as New England prepares for the NFL Draft. Alec Lindstrom, C Boston College: The Dudley, MA and Boston College prospect must be on the Patriots radar, as he shares a lot of qualities with David Andrews like toughness, experience and smarts. Safety Devin McCourty details the state of the New England Patriots and why quarterback Mac Jones is still considered "The Guy". 58 pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, and he will have a shot at starting at linebacker. A quarterback, turned running back, turned fullback, turned linebacker, the Dillon, Montana native checks . How tall is Troy Andersen? Like the wide receiver position, many of the top safeties in this years class will not be taking part in the Senior Bowl. But theres plenty to like about a 6-foot-2, 240-pound athlete who can run a 4.52-second 40-yard dash and jump 35.5 inches vertical. Round 4, PIck 127: Zach Tom, OL, Wake Forest. It's the adjective that swamps his evaluation when asked about Montana State do-it-all prospect Troy Andersen. His lack of versatility could hurt his draft chances, but that didn't stop Andrews either. He was the highest-graded tackle in the SEC over the last two seasons. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports. More bio, uniform, draft, salary info 10. 2021 season: 15 games; 147 tackles, 12 tackles for loss; 2 sacks, Size: 6034, 243 lbs, 32 1/8 arm, 77 3/8 wingspan, 9 1/4 hand. He was 2017 Big Sky Freshman of the Year. The meeting was great. He's a throwback to what the Patriots have looked for in the past, but he has surprising agility (6.91 three-cone) for a man of his size. The Patriots select their left tackle of the future and address their three biggest needs in this seven-round mock draft. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports, Report: Patriots meet with two receivers on final day of Senior Bowl practices, 98.5 The Sports Hub Boston's Home For Sports Newsletter. "I talked to this guy for around 10-15 minutes at the combine, and he's only played linebacker for two or three . Yup, Bill Belichick did it (in this fictional draft). 5 Linebackers who boosted their draft stock at the NFL Combine. Not only did I get the Patriots to trade back and pick up a second-round pick, but I added potential starters at CB, WR, LB and now OT. If they want to address that opening in the draft,Bailey Zappe(American) could be a target. Hell get right up into a receivers face in press coverage, and is one of the best man corners in the draft. With Brian Hoyer a pending free agent and Jarrett Stidham entering the last year of his rookie year though, the Patriots may be in the market for a long-term backup quarterback this offseason. At the moment, the Patriots off-the-ball linebacker group is headed by JaWhaun Bentley, Mack Wilson and Raekwon McMillan. Maybe he plays tight end, fullback or H-back for New England. How high will Bo Melton move up draft boards after he posted a 4.34-second 40-yard dash? We're on to Year 12 of the Top 50 Patriots draft fits, something I began in 2011 as a way to highlight players that in my opinion best fit the needs and wants of the Pats while establishing some level of accountability. He'd be an ideal long-term replacement for James White and could get on the field sooner than later given his rare pass protection skills and desire. He's built to play inside, defeat offensive linemen and get to the ball carrier. Andersen is slightly smaller than the other two linebackers at 6-foot-4, 235 pounds, but makes up for that lack of size with an incredibly explosive play style. Bills end Patriots season, clinch No. Georgia; Brandon Smith, Penn State; Troy Andersen . He seems a bit more stiff than his Georgia counterpart, but Lloyd has size and versatility that intrigues, as he has potential to move out to the edge and bring more value that way. PFF Big Board Rank: 56. 16.Troy Andersen, LB Montana State: Andersen is a small school player but anyone that can go from quarterback to linebacker and still perform at a high level tickles my Pats sense. James Snook-USA TODAY Sports. Andersen was born on April 23, 1999, and grew up on his family's cattle ranch in Dillon, Montana. Likely destined for special teams, Butler has an NFL makeup in that regard. Questions? Strengths: Andersen is an athlete. Jason Poe, OL Mercer: A small-school prospect that didn't go to the Combine, Poe stood out at Georgia's Pro Day, with a 4.9 40-yard-dash and 34 reps of 225. 27. The annual disclaimer is that this list starts with players I expect to be available at 21. Weight: 243 lbs. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-USA TODAY Sports. Unless that man is Troy Andersen. If he's limited to an ILB role it will knock his draft value down a bit, but there's hope he could be an effective blitzer as well, and while drawing comparisons to Dont'a Hightower might not be totally apt, the two share some intriguing traits. Potential Day 3 pick Bo Melton (National) is on the smaller side at 5-foot-11, 195 pounds. Myron Cunningham, OT Arkansas: Another raw tackle prospect with ideal NFL size and length, Cunningham is on the bubble because of his athleticism. This year there are plenty of needs and intriguing fits, starting with the 21st overall selection where the Patriots have seen plenty of cornerbacks, linebackers and receivers ascribed to them in various expert mock drafts. AlabamasBrian Robinson(American)earned 1,343 yards on the ground this year, but was also the Tides fourth-leading receiver in terms of total catches with 35. Troy Andersen was born on April 23, 1999. He may also be the most versatile player in the 2022 draft class. Zack Patraw of SI.com has Andersen going in the first round to the Patriots. Add in the fact that hes a two-time captain, and hes squarely in the such a Belichick player category. April 29, 2022 9:26 pm ET. He also doubled as the Longhorns punter this past season, and averaged 43.3 net yards per punt with a long of 78 yards. Standing 6'3" and weighing 242 pounds, the Montana State product ran an unbelievable 4.41 40-yard dash at the combine. 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At Dillon HIgh, he also passed for 1,403 yards, rushed for 877, and accounted for 30 total touchdowns. The team used the 58th overall pick of the draft on Troy Andersen, who is listed as a . Mitchell is a tough player. Christian Watson (National) of FCS powerhouse North Dakota has picked up a lot of buzz in recent weeks. Georgias Devonte Wyatt (American)and Alabamas Phidarian Mathis (American) both have similar play styles and are expected to go in the middle rounds. The Patriots could target a top outside cornerback to add to an already productive defense. Round 2, Pick 57: John Metchie II, WR, Alabama. Looking for a podcast guest? But the Patriots need to replace J.C. Jackson, and Stingley has exactly the kind of skill set to thrive in Bill Belichick's defense. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. [4] He moved to quarterback before his sophomore season after two-year starter Chris Murray was ruled academically ineligible to play. I came upon Hall late in the draft process, he should probably be even higher on this list but after using this slot originally on Nik Bonitto I felt Hall was the better fit and could be a dark horse to sneak all the way up into the first round. AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, (select parishes), MD, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY, CA-ONT only.Eligibility restrictions apply. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images). New England Patriots New York Jets AFC North. Consider him a Day Two version of Nakobe Dean. Put that versatility and high character into 4.32 kind of speed and you have a dynamic option that is a great Patriots fit. New England gets the player it was targeting: Elam. So Melton, with the hands issues, would be an interesting player at this point in the draft as a flier. In 2023, Andersen will earn a base salary of $982,435, while carrying a cap hit of $1,387,175 and a dead cap value of $2,196,655. In his five years at Montana State, Andersen switched positions from linebacker to running back, then to quarterback, then back to linebacker. According to Andrew Callahan of the Boston Herald, wide receivers coach Troy Brown and cornerbacks coach Mike Pellegrino are in Indianapolis, along with special teams coordinator Cam Achord and . While a number of the top players at the position will be in Mobile this year, its unlikely theyll be on the Patriots radar. Andersen earned all-Big Sky and all-American honors again, accumulating 54 tackles and 6.5 sacks at linebacker while also scoring a team-high seven offensive touchdowns. named to the National Football Foundation National All-Scholar Team, one of 13 honorees and the only player chosen from the FCS. So maybe a year or two as a backup with the Patriots could do him some good. Many top-rated players, though excellent fits, are not included because they are likely to have already been selected. Cordarrelle Patterson isn't on it, currently on . Maybe he doesn't fit the old mold exactly, but Dean is simply a football player who gets to the ball while checking all the intangible boxes. With long term questions at the position for the Pats, Penning could serve as a swing back up for a season as he gets acclimated but would be ready to jump in if injuries strike. Tyler Badie, RB Missouri: Badie might be short in stature but he's a thickly wound athlete who handled significant snaps as a do-it-all back. Montana State, 6034 243 4.41. He received his medical doctorate from Loma Linda University in 1994 and completed his neurology . Troy Andersen. Andersen would likely not be that player, unless used in a predefined role and as part of situational packages. 19.Josh Paschal, DE Kentucky: Paschal was second-team All-SEC after being the first three-time captain in school history. 7.Trevor Penning, OT Northern Iowa: A small school monstrous tackle who turned heads at the Senior Bowl with some snarly play, Penning has the size and demeanor to anchor a left tackle spot in the NFL, though he might be best suited on the right side. This website is the only official website of the New England Patriots and is Copyright New England Patriots (the "Club"). Why not the Patriots? Montana State linebacker Troy Andersen is a three-time All-Big Sky player - with one of those three coming as a quarterback.Andersen has changed positions a number of times, starting as a two-way running back/linebacker before moving to quarterback, then back to linebacker. What makes that even more impressive is that it was his first full season at the position after playing running back and quarterback. Despite his lack of experience at linebacker, Andersen has shown some solid instincts in diagnosing play-action concepts and how to attack rush lanes. Dotson is a versatile receiver who can line up at multiple spots in the formation, and has big-play explosive ability. But he's a former captain who should put in the work to stick around. 21.Kyren Williams, RB Notre Dame: A highly competitive leader, Williams projects to a third-down back role, a spot where he's already ahead of most rookies. Montana State legends discuss Troy Andersen's career and pro prospects. Get him in the Patriots system, and he could become a top tackle in the league. At the same time, both weigh in at just over 240 pounds, which means theyre big enough to play the downhill style the Patriots want. The New England Patriots are focusing their attention on filling out their roster with young talent through the NFL draft, if owner Robert Krafts recent comments are any indication. [5] Andersen completed 115 of 208 passes for 1,195 yards with three touchdowns and seven interceptions and also rushed for 1,412 yards and a school-record 21 touchdowns and was named first-team All-Big Sky. Andrew Booth, CB Clemson: Booth has a little size on McDuffie with similar athletic traits and edgy play but has a few more questions about how versatile he is. Round 2, Pick 54: Troy Andersen, LB, Montana State. 47. Standing 6'3" and weighing 242 pounds, the Montana State . He's exactly the kind of quick-open player that the Patriots could use as a fourth receiver. Our staff has compiled what the top 'experts' are predicting the New England Patriots will do in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft. Like Jerod Mayo in 2008, he's a smart inside linebacker to build around for the future. 37. Tue Feb 28 - 02:00 PM | Thu Mar 02 - 11:55 AM. As we await the 2022 NFL Draft, we examine Montana State linebacker Troy Andersen as a potential fit for the Denver Broncos. Still, looking further down the board there are a few names that stand out. If tight end Dalton Keene stinks and at this point in his career, theres a very good chance that he does then the Patriots might go back to the well to find a player who brings a similar skill set. Troy Andersen was born in Dillon, MT. With work on his technique, he could flourish. In a recent article by Kambui Bomani of Pro Football Focus, he identified Andersen as one of the draft's best small-school players. Oregons Verone McKinley was a late addition to the roster, but a name who should be on the Patriots radar. What would be his role? Montana State linebacker Troy Andersen is perhaps the most unique prospect in the 2022 NFL draft. Jones was originally recruited to UConn as a left tackle after playing on both sides of the ball in high school, and the Patriots have had success in recent years with players who changed positions upon getting to or in college (J.C. Jackson, Jakobi Meyers, Gunner Olszewski). If its the latter, theres a number of players in Mobile this week that could be fits. What makes that even more impressive is that it was his first full season at the position after playing . He's undersized at 6-1, but that didn't stop the Patriots with Shaq Mason and Poe has similar athleticism. Theyre both three down linebackers who can play sideline-to-sideline. Download the app to LISTEN LIVE wherever you are and connect with us like never before! For the Patriots he'd likely project toward a slot corner role and could really blossom with experience. UtahsDevin Lloyd(National) is the consensus top linebacker in the class, but hell likely be off the board before the Patriots pick. Boston College offensive lineman Alec Lindstrom (72). Hes experienced for a player at this point, as a four-year contributor at Rutgers. Named the 2021 FCS ADA Defensive Player of the Year and was a unanimous first-team All-American. 58 overall pick on him in the 2022 NFL Draft. Elam had some rough moments against the top programs (Alabama and Georgia), but showed progress throughout his college career as a starter. Terry Fontenot was on with the Midday Show discussing his interesting . New SGAnon File 33: France Under WH Control | Mil Alliance Protecting Leaders | Benedict Death: 2/3 Matrix Now Reclaimed. And the Patriots also nab a second-round pick to target that sweet spot in the draft. Tyler's Scouting Report. Phillips catches everything thrown his way as well and that might be his most intriguing trait. Fifth-round pick Tyler Allgeier ran for 1,035 yards during the 2022 season, breaking Atlanta's 43-year-old rookie rushing record. He earned an 86.3 PFF grade for Montana State in 2021 and led the FCS in defensive stops (67). The difference is while Perkins is a defensive end/outside linebacker hybrid, Thomas versatility comes as a hybrid defensive tackle/end. Patriots plan to meet with two top EDGE defenders at NFL Scouting Combine. Kenny Pickett remains the only QB off the board. 58 pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, and he will have a shot at starting at linebacker. Brian Robinson, RB Alabama: You can't ignore an Alabama running back either, especially as Damien Harris enters the final year of his rookie deal. As a sophomore, Andersen was the Bobcats quarterback and earned first-team All-Big Sky and third-team All-American honors. Its not just his size and athleticism that stands out though Woolen was a wide receiver his first two years in college before moving to cornerback. Maybe they can get him more comfortable catching the football. Khalil Shakir, WR Boise State: Shakir can do just about anything when it comes to getting the ball into his hands, he's a returner, running back and has even taken direct snaps. As a result, he has considerable room for growth in all aspects of playing the position from rushing the passer, to playing the run, to dropping back into coverage. He logged 54 receptions for the Tigers last season, and lined up at receiver as well as in the backfield. Hes an excellent athlete who showed even at his size, he can move with smaller, quicker defenders at the line of scrimmage. [11], Andersen was drafted 58th overall by the Atlanta Falcons in the 2022 NFL Draft. He graduated with more kids than you'd expect 80! He traded on draft day with his top rival in the AFC East. Call 1-800-GAMBLER. 45. So its interesting to bring our focus on how the roster might change in the 2022 NFL draft, with the Patriots set to pick first at No. Sam Webb, CB Missouri Western: As the search for man coverage corners continues, Webb is a small school gem that might have all the measurables to make the leap and lock down receivers at the NFL level. LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY SEPTEMBER 18: Darian Kinnard #70 of the Kentucky Wildcats against Chattanooga Mocs at Kroger Field on September 18, 2021 in Lexington, Kentucky. The Unpacking Future Packers Countdown is a countdown of 100 prospects that could be selected by the Green Bay Packers in the 2022 NFL Draft. 1.Nakobe Dean, LB Georgia: Get past the questions about Dean's height and you'll find an excellent all-around player who could give the Patriots defense the kind of boost in playmaking that they need. The question is, will they stick with the bigger, downhill linebacker prototype theyve favored historically, or trade some size for athleticism? That being said, lets start with interior defensive lineman? When glossing over the Patriots biggest roster needs, edge does not often appear at the top of the list. Malcolm Rodriguez, LB Oklahoma St.: Rodriguez is your classic highly productive but undersized linebacker that are difficult to project to the NFL. [14], Andersen is a cousin of Major League Baseball pitcher Codi Heuer. Bill Belichick has often said it's about finding good football players and Dean is a three-down stud who would bring an infusion of speed that could make a big difference. Its often foolish to think oft-injured players will suddenly be healthy in the NFL. Anderson came to Montana State as a quarterback and made All Big Sky 8.Zion Johnson, G Boston College: Johnson has it all as an offensive line prospect durability, versatility, and smarts. ATHENS, GA NOVEMBER 9: Tyler Badie #1 of the Missouri Tigers rushes with the ball during the first half of a game against the Georgia Bulldogs at Sanford Stadium on November 9, 2019 in Athens, Georgia. Phidarian Mathis, DT Alabama: Another member of the Crimson Tide, Mathis is a prototypical Patriot given his leadership, size and versatility to handle any assignment along the defensive line. 35. On defense, he posted 71 tackles with three interceptions and recovered two fumbles - he . Dec 31, 2021; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Georgia Bulldogs linebacker Quay Walker (7) tackles Michigan Wolverines quarterback J.J. McCarthy (9) during the third quarter in the Orange Bowl college football CFP national semifinal game at Hard Rock Stadium. Dr. Anderson started Phoenix Neurology and Sleep Medicine in 2006. of Bobcat Football. LB TROY ANDERSEN, MONTANA STATE BOBCATS. The Bozeman native was signed by the New England Patriots as an undrafted free agent in 2010 and played five seasons in the NFL between the Patriots and . Covington interviewed for two defensive coordinator positions this offseason. He played college football at Montana State where previously played quarterback, running back and fullback for them before moving to linebacker. Posted July 1, 2022. Yes, I know Jakob Johnson said the Patriots are done with fullbacks. Playing opposite potential top-15 pick Sauce Gardner for the Bearcats, Bryant was tested often in 2021 and held his own. His absence was felt after suffering a season-ending hip injury back in September. He could very well be a Day One starter given the current state of the cornerback depth chart. So thats exactly what I did in this mock draft, spinning a deal with the Buffalo Bills to move back in the first round while picking up another second-round draft choice. A true four-down player, Paschal had a career year in 2021 with 15 tackles for a loss, five sacks, and a blocked field goal. 29. Andersens off-the-field work has also earned him some praise, both in college and at the high school level. Troy Andersen is a legit nfl linebacking prospect. How old is Troy Andersen? Decisive with good ball security, Badie could excel if given third-down back duties to focus on. Patriots head coach Bill Belichick loves versatility and King certainly offers that. With the conclusion of their 2022 season, the Patriots 2023 slate of opponents has been set. One player that every draft fan should know is Troy Andersen from Montana State. 20.Darrian Beavers, LB Cincinnati: Beavers certainly has some intriguing Patriots traits as a big, physical linebacker who is a bit of a tweener, with experience originally coming at defensive end at UConn before he transferred to Cincinnati. That's just what the Patriots need. Northern IowasTrevor Penning(National) is another massive blocker at 6-foot-7, and is listed anywhere from 320-340 pounds (well get an official measurement from the Senior Bowl). 40. Still, he has good footwork and understands how to play. Troy Andersen, LB, Montana State Rd. Troy Andersen might be the most versatile prospect in the 2022 NFL draft. Relatively new to the position he has been a full-time linebacker since 2019 with some time as a sub . - Must Video. A talent with All-America honors on both sides of the football, he's a one-of-one in this year's draft class. In fact, his relative . ', Death toll keeps rising in Greece's deadliest train crash, Ukraine's Foreign Minister speaks on five Russian defeats and advises them to "choke on missiles", Scooter Braun Buys Original Broad Foundation Building for $25.9 Million, Philadelphia officials warn of measles case tied to event in Kentucky. He has a lot of fans among the Patriots Unfiltered crew. If its a true nose tackle the Patriots are after,Travis Jones(National) out of UConn may be the guy. Each summer, he'd wake up in the AM to cut hay, bale hay 'n rake hay with his older sister and two parents. Why? He might not have the elite athleticism of some of the higher ranked prospects, but he could be a long-time solid pro following a similar path to Ted Karras. He comes from a small school, which 1) puts a chip on his shoulder and 2) makes you wonder whether improved coaching couldnt get more out of him. New England likes to see players moving on an upward trajectory at the highest level of competition. His game is still raw, but Watson represents a solid project option in the middle rounds. He's a turnover machine with 15 forced turnovers in his career (10 interceptions, five forced fumbles) and he is active against the run. Because the value was that good. Montana State LB Troy Andersen, who recorded a position-best 4.42-second time in the 40-yard dash at the NFL Combine, posted a 3.99-second time in the short shuttle and a 6.72-second time in the 3-cone drill at his pro day Monday, April 4. He excels with strength and can be moved around to a variety of spots up front where he can use his unique quickness and power. Related: Patriots draft profile: Slade Bolden is the Alabama wide receiver most likely to end up in New England, The New England Patriots are not oblivious to recent developments on the defensive side of the ball, as director of player personnel Matt Groh pointed out last week. The 23-year-old is in fact one of the top athletes in the entire draft, and as impressive a player from that perspective as any that has entered the league in recent memory. Andersen is the best non-FBS defensive prospect in the 2022 NFL Draft class. 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