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2011 NFL Draft: Cameron Heyward Could Solidify the Patriots’ Front Seven

April 23, 2011   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The New England Patriots have all the right pieces to build a strong defense in the upcoming years with players like Vince Wilfork, Jerod Mayo and Devin McCourty. 
During the Patriots dynasty years, their defensive front seven was their strong point on defense, and they have the potential to regain the lost strength.
By just glancing at New England's defensive line, which is anchored by Wilfork, they are just one player away from having a terrifying defensive line—assuming Ty Warren will be healthy entering the 2011 season after suffering a season ending hip injury 2010.
That one player that New England could look for at the end of the first round in the 2011 NFL draft this next week is Ohio State's defensive end Cameron Heyward.
 
Strengths
Cameron Heyward is one of the most underrated defensive ends in the 2011 draft class. He is very athletic, powerful and explosive off of the ball.
Heyward has been overshadowed by other defensive e...

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