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Will Tyquan Thornton end the Patriots’ streak of unsuccessful wide receiver picks?

With the offseason workout program over, we have to wait until training camp to see any players on the field for the New England Patriots again. One of the men who didn’t see a lot of prominent action in spring — partially because of the depth at his position — was rookie wide receiver Tyquan Thornton.

The Patriots moved up in the second round of this year’s draft to take the speedster from Baylor, so they obviously liked him a lot. The question, as with every draft pick, is this: “Should we trust that they made the right decision with Thornton?