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NFL Draft 2011: Is Terrell McClain a Fit for the New England Patriots?

March 25, 2011   ·     ·   Jump to comments

If Bill Belichick is taking time out of his busy draft season schedule to stop off at a team's Pro Day, it could mean nothing more than due diligence.
Still, the New England Patriots could use a guy like Terrell McClain in their defense.
According to WEEI.com's Christopher Price and multiple other sources, the Patriots have expressed an interest in the 6'2", 297-pound defensive end. Bill Belichick himself even attended South Florida's Pro Day to watch McClain and other prospects work out.
Of course, the New England Patriots aren't much in the business of letting people in on who they've targeted, but the dangers of doing so in later rounds are much smaller than at the top of the draft.
ESPN's Scouts, Inc. has a scouting report up on McClain, and although it's not scathing, it doesn't exactly give him glowing reviews.
He played mostly in a four-man front at USF, where he wasn't asked to hold his ground as much as he was asked to penetrate the line and create pre...

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