The New England Patriots are getting some high quality time with J.J. McCarthy.
NFL Media’s Tom Pelissero, who cited a supply, reported McCarthy is having dinner with the Patriots on Sunday forward of a go to to One Patriot Place on Monday.
The Patriots are anticipated to pick a quarterback with the No. 3 total decide in subsequent week’s NFL draft and have accomplished their homework on the highest prospects on the place. New England already had North Carolina’s Drake Maye and LSU’s Jayden Daniels in for visits.
McCarthy, who accomplished 72.3% of his passes this previous season for the nationwide champion Wolverines to associate with 22 touchdowns and 4 interceptions, noticed his draft inventory go on a speedy rise within the lead-up to the draft and even one in all his Michigan teammates believes he can be a powerful match for New England. Patriots de facto normal supervisor Eliot Wolf reportedly is “pushing laborious” to draft McCarthy as effectively.
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A lot of what the Patriots will do will likely be primarily based out of what the Washington Commanders, who’re additionally in want of a quarterback, resolve with the No. 2 total decide. The Commanders have proven curiosity in McCarthy however most indicators level to them deciding on Daniels.
If McCarthy impresses the Patriots throughout his go to, it might make the franchise-altering choice for New England that a lot harder.
