New England Patriots roster: 10 best names

Oct 18, 2015; Jacksonville, FL, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Clay Harbor (86) on the bench during the second half of a football game against the Houston Texans at EverBank Field. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports
Oct 18, 2015; Jacksonville, FL, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Clay Harbor (86) on the bench during the second half of a football game against the Houston Texans at EverBank Field. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports /
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Nov 9. 2014; UNITED KINGDOM; Jacksonville Jaguars receiver Clay Harbor (86) is defended by Dallas Cowboys cornerback Orlando Scandrick (32) in the NFL International Series game at Wembley Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports /

7. Clay Harbor

This is one of the best names in the entire league because every time you say it, you can’t not think of a harbor made out of clay. You know, a harbor of clay nature. It’s just kind of funny.

Forecasting Clay Harbor in 2016

Hopefully, Harbor’s hands are as soft as Clay and he squeaks onto the team as the No. 3 tight end behind Rob Gronkowski and Martellus Bennett. Unfortunately for the sixth-year pro, there is a harbor full of players trying out for the lone spot (possibly two spots) behind the star tight ends: Michael Williams, A.J. Derby, Steven Scheu and Bryce Williams.

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The Patriots seem to have Harbor in mind for a fullback/tight end hybrid role, as Bill Belichick applauded his ability to line up in many places while comparing him to Marcel Reece.

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