The New England Patriots aren’t done adding to their roster as the team is reportedly bringing wide receiver Eric Decker for a workout.
Field Yates and Mike Reiss reported that the former Denver Bronco and New York Jet was at the Patriots facilities.
Source: veteran WR Eric Decker worked out for the Patriots on Monday. The team is currently dealing with some injury issues at WR (Kenny Britt, Malcolm Mitchell, Jordan Matthews).
— Field Yates (@FieldYates) July 31, 2018
As they manage some injuries at receiver, the Patriots had veteran Eric Decker in for a workout Monday, per @FieldYates. Decker played for Josh McDaniels in Denver, and thus has some background in the system.
— Mike Reiss (@MikeReiss) July 31, 2018
The Patriots are dealing with a few injuries at the position with Kenny Britt, Malcolm Mitchell and Jordan Matthews all battling ailments.
As stated in the tweet above, Decker formerly played for Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels when he was the head coach for the Broncos and could find his way onto the roster because of his versatility to play in the slot as well as outside the numbers.