2012 NFL Free-Agent Signing: Brandon Lloyd Punches Patriots’ Super Bowl Ticket

March 18, 2012   ·   Scott Semmler   ·   Jump to comments

Wide receiver Brandon Lloyd has signed with the New England Patriots, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.  Lloyd had been close to a deal with the team for the last few days.  The signing became official on Saturday.
Lloyd is headed to New England after playing the 2011 season with the Denver Broncos and St. Louis Rams.  He finished with a total 966 yards receiving with those two teams.
Tom Brady will have a field day with Lloyd at receiver.  Lloyd displays great size and speed, with an ability to free himself from coverage and get open easily.  
He has also thrived with nearly every team he has played for.  He made his name with the 49ers, then took a dip in production with the Redskins, only to raise his production again with the Broncos and Rams.
Now with a superb quarterback—the best Lloyd will have ever played with—he is sure to raise his production even further.
Currently, the Patriots are set to line up Lloyd and ...

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