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NFL Rumors: Patriots Lose Out Again With Veteran Wideout Traded To Bears

There’s an NFL team with a top-three pick in this year’s draft that is surrounding its soon-to-be quarterback of the future with premier offensive talent.

Sounds like that could be the New England Patriots, right? Wrong.

A day after standout wide receiver Calvin Ridley chose to sign with the Tennessee Titans over the Patriots, New England lost out on the chance to acquire another impactful wideout.

FOX Sports’ Jay Glazer reported Thursday night that the Chicago Bears obtained Keenan Allen from the Los Angeles Chargers for a fourth-round pick.

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The Patriots had called the Chargers about Allen, according to the Boston Herald’s Doug Kyed.