More than three weeks removed from the start of free agency and less than three weeks remaining before the start of the draft, NFL rosters are neither here nor there.
But this is a fitting time to check in on the New England Patriots’ familiarity around the AFC East.
As things stand, there are 11 former Patriots players under contract elsewhere in the division between the Miami Dolphins, New York Jets and Buffalo Bills.
That list of ex-Patriots doesn’t include tight end AJ Derby and guard-slash-center Ryan Groy at this time. But here’s a quick glance at who’s currently on the books and where.