Power of the Pats: Waived players draw 16 claims
Posted: Sunday, September 4th, 2011 | Jason La Canfora Tags: New England Patriots, Brandon Tate, Lee Smith, Leonard Cohen, Thomas Austin, Will Yeatman
When teams had their first chance on Sunday to claim young talent around the league on waivers — the day after 53-man rosters are set, and players with less than four years of pro experience subject to the process — it was no surprise to see Patriots players most in demand. Even so, the raw numbers were still somewhat shocking.