Receiver Matthew Slater (center) hopes to have a firm grasp on a roster spot when the Patriots make cuts this week.
(Winslow Townson for The Globe)
Nervous players are seeing spots
Trimming the roster is no fun for anyone
Receiver Matthew Slater (center) hopes to have a firm grasp on a roster spot when the Patriots make cuts this week.
(Winslow Townson for The Globe)
Few NFL players, if any, should ever feel their job is guaranteed. But this week in particular, many are fearful that the next phone call, the next interaction with a team official, could lead to the one thing no player wants to hear: You’re being released. (Full article: 695 words)
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