Insiders see a Reggie Wayne gain

Reggie Wayne arrived in Foxboro believing he could still contribute to an NFL offense and be of great use to Tom Brady and the Patriots. The veteran wide receiver is convinced he has enough left to help make a difference. At least, that’s what he’s been telling reporters since he came here.

So what do the people who know him best think of this unholy alliance between the Patriots and the former Colts star?

Do they think the 36-year-old is chasing a ghost? Actually, they provide plenty of reasons why Wayne’s unlikely marriage with the Patriots will work this season.

Speaking last week with former Colts teammates, and close friends of Wayne, we got an interesting view of the newest Patriots…