Patriots Eye Lewis Bond for Receiver Depth

0:00It's March 23rd. This is NFL News Today, AI-powered stories from around the league. I'm Cory with the story. The New England Patriots are eyeing more wide receiver help this offseason. They've already signed Romeo Doves to bolster the group, but reports say they're still chasing a trade for AJ Brown from the Eagles. Even without that deal, the team plans to keep hunting for talent, likely through the upcoming NFL draft. After this week, Patriots Scouts showed up at Boston Colleges Pro Day and zeroed in on standout receiver Louis Bond. At 5 foot 11 and 190 pounds, he's drawn real interest as a potential slot option. Bond owns Boston Colleges all-time receptions record and the single season March 2, sitting fifth in career receiving yards. Last year, as team captain, he started all 12 games, set personal bests with catches in yards, and ranked fourth nationally in receptions per. In plus, top 20 in yards per game. He impressed by running full pro day drills and chatting with key Patriots brass, including

1:02linebackers coach Mike Rabel and vice president of player, personnel Ryan Cowden, right before routes. With the draft on the horizon, Bond looks like a smart mid-round fit to deepen New England's receiver depth and spark their passing game.