Matt Barrows Doesn't Expect Deebo Samuel as Full-Time Returner

15 days ago

Matt Barrows Doesn't Expect Deebo Samuel as Full-Time Returner

Barrows doesn't expect Deebo Samuel to be a full-time kick returner this season, especially if he starts opposite Mike Evans at the Z receiver spot. "He usually was the 'in case of emergency' kick returner in the past," Barrows said. He suggested Kaelon Black or Jordan James could handle the role, with Samuel used in "a special situation" needing a late-game spark.

By Shubham Bhargav

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A.J. Brown Draws on Super Bowl Highs and Lows to Guide Patriots

Brown shared what he can teach Patriots teammates about bouncing back from a Super Bowl loss, drawing on his own experience winning and losing at the highest level. "You still gotta give your best shot, that's the mindset you have to have each and every day," Brown said. He emphasized staying present: "All we have is right now in this moment."

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