TA's Take

Ten Defensive Players to Watch 1. DE Quinton Coples, North Carolina 2. CB Janoris Jenkins, North Alabama 3. LB Luke Kuechly, Boston College 4. LB Sean Spence, Miami 5. DE Jared Crick, Nebraska 6. OLB Vontaze Burfict, Arizona State 7. DT Jerel Worthy, Michigan State 8. LB Zach Brown, North Carolina 9. DE Andre Branch, Clemson 10. CB Leonard Johnson, Iowa State Ten Offensive Players to Watch 1. WR Kendall Wright, Baylor 2. RB Lamar Miller, Miami 3. OT Mike Adams, Ohio State 4. WR Alshon Jeffery, South Carolina 5. RB LaMichael James, Oregon 6. OG Cordy Glenn, Georgia 7. WR Tommy Streeter, Miami 8. TE Emil Igwenagu, Massachusetts 9. RB Chris Polk, Washington 10 TE Orson Charles, Georgia

Round 1 1. Indianapolis Colts - QB Andrew Luck, Stanford 2. St. Louis Rams - WR Justin Blackmon, Oklahoma State 3. Minnesota Vikings - OT Matt Kalil, USC 4. Cleveland Browns - QB Robert Griffin III, Baylor 5. Tampa Bay Buccaneers - CB Morris Claiborne, LSU  6. Washington Redskins - OT Riley Reiff, Iowa 7. Jacksonville Jaguars - DE Quinton Coples, UNC 8. Miami Dolphins - OG David Decastro, Stanford 9. Carolina Panthers - DT Michael Brockers, LSU 10. Buffalo Bills - DE Melvin Ingram, South Carolina 11. Kansas City Chiefs - DT Devon Still, Penn State 12. Seattle Seahawks - RB Trent Richardson, Alabama 13. Arizona Cardinals - OT Jonathan Martin, Stanford 14. Dallas Cowboys - CB Dre Kirkpatrick, Alabama 15. Philadelphia Eagles - LB Luke Kuechly, BC 16. New York Jets - DE/OLB Courtney Upshaw, Alabama 17. Cincinnati Bengals - CB Janoris Jenkins, North Alabama  18. San Diego Chargers - S Mark Barron, Alabama  19. Chicago Bears - WR Michael Floyd, Notre Dame 20. Tennessee T

     Here's my List of the Top 10 Players I would like to see the Patriots Target this Offseason. I am not including their own Free Agents in the List but I will tell you which of their own Players I would Like to see retained. 1. CB Cortland Finnegan, Tennessee - One of the Most Physical Defensive Backs in the NFL. It's no secret the Patriots need help in the secondary and Finnegan would be a Huge Addition. He can shutdown any teams #1 WR. In my opinion he is one of the Best CB in the NFL. 2. WR Marquise Colston, New Orleans - It's clear the Patriots need a Deep Threat at WR to open up this Offense and in my opinion Colston is the Best on the Market. He is also 6'4" and physical. An ideal WR that Tom Brady needs. 3. WR Brandon Lloyd, St. Louis - Probably the Best Fit at WR for the Patriots. Lloyd has had previous success in Josh McDaniels' system. A speedster who will help stretch the field for the Patriots Offense. 4. WR Reggie Wayne, Indianapolis - V