32 New England Patriots offseason additions, 32 interesting facts

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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Dec 20, 2015; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Chicago Bears linebacker Shea McClellin (50) tackles Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen (19) on a re3verse run in the fourth quarter at TCF Bank Stadium. The Vikings win 38-17. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-USA TODAY Sports /

12. Shea McClellin – As an Idaho farm boy, McClellin raised distressed animals and other farm animals before joining Boise State’s football team.

11. Jonathan Jones – The third undrafted corner we’ve talked about here, Jones won the Georgia state championships for 110-meter and 300-meter hurdles as a high school junior, posting times of 14.02 seconds and 37.39 seconds, respectively. Jones is fast.

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10. E.J. Biggers – Before playing in the pros for the Redskins, Eagles and now Patriots, Biggers threw a touchdown off a double reverse against Cincinnati in the International Bowl. Every now and then, Biggers would play on offense in college.

9. C.J. Johnson and 8. Woodrow Hamilton – These two are grouped together because interestingly, they were high school rivals, then college teammates at Ole Miss, and now they are tackling an NFL training camp together as fellow undrafted rookie signings for the Patriots.

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