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Patriots kickoff 2016: A look at Jonathan Cooper

The other is Anthony Johnson; be sure to check out that profile while you’re on the site today.

Size: 6-foot-2, 312 pounds

College: North Carolina

2015 stats: 14 games (nine starts)

NFL experience: Three seasons

Hometown: Wilmington, North Carolina

Cooper entered the NFL as one of the most anticipated guard prospects of this century. After all, he was drafted at No. 7 overall in 2013, the highest a guard had been taken since Jim Dombrowski in the 1986 NFL Draft. However, Cooper’s career has been a bit of a disappointment up to this point.