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32 New England Patriots offseason additions, 32 interesting facts

By Connor Fulton

Oct 4, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Bears tight end Martellus Bennett (83) celebrates after he catches a pass for a touchdown in the second quarter of the game against the Oakland Raiders at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports
Oct 4, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Bears tight end Martellus Bennett (83) celebrates after he catches a pass for a touchdown in the second quarter of the game against the Oakland Raiders at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports /
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Sep 26, 2015; Athens, GA, USA; Georgia Bulldogs wide receiver Malcolm Mitchell (26) breaks a tackle by Southern University Jaguars linebacker Kentavious Preston (55) on his way to a touchdown during the second half at Sanford Stadium. Georgia defeated Southern 48-6. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports /

28. Malcolm Mitchell – Believe it or not, the Patriots’ fourth round selection this spring is a published children’s book author. Mitchell wrote “The Magician’s Hat”; give it a look.

27. Donald Brown – The former Indianapolis Colts and San Diego Chargers running back was the first UConn product to be drafted in the first round. Since then, Byron Jones has gone in the first round, but Brown was the first Husky to do so.

These 30 players will definitely make the final roster

26. Bryce Williams – Williams’ cousin Brooks Williams played for the Patriots as part of his three years in the NFL from 1975 to 1977.

25 Frank Kearse – In the 2011 NFL Draft, Kearse was the only SWAC player selected after captaining Alabama A&M in both 2009 and 2010.

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