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Examining the salary cap consequences of the Patriots trading for Calvin Johnson

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Ever since Calvin Johnson, the Detroit Lions wide receiver, released this statement – “Like many players at this stage of their career, I am currently evaluating options for my future. I would expect to have a decision regarding this matter in the not-too-distant future.” I have been asked questions about the feasibility of the New England Patriots trading for the wideout. When I first heard about it I immediately dismissed the notion but the more research I did the more I think that it is possible while still not probable.