The cornerback position is near the top of the New England Patriots’ list of needs this offseason. Even if free-agent-to-be J.C. Jackson is retained, the depth behind him and fellow starters Jalen Mills and Jonathan Jones needs to be addressed.
Enter Washington’s Kyler Gordon, one of the top corners in this year’s draft and a target ESPN draft analyst Todd McShay thinks will target in late April. McShay has the team pick Gordon 21st overall in his latest mock draft.
21. New England Patriots
Kyler Gordon, CB, Washington
The Patriots were second in passing yards allowed per game (187.