NFL Free Agency: New England Patriots Smart to Show Interest in Mike Wallace

March 9, 2013   ·   Chris Roling   ·   Jump to comments

It appears the New England Patriots have emerged as a dark-horse candidate to land former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Mike Wallace. 
According to the Miami Herald's Armando Salguero, the Patriots have expressed interest in Wallace now that the legal tampering period has started: 
 
Take this for what it is worth (I see it as solid). Agent just told me he hears Patriots have some interest in Mike Wallace.
— Armando Salguero (@ArmandoSalguero) March 9, 2013  
 
The Patriots are a shocking entrant into the Wallace sweepstakes considering his suitors before were considered to be a two-team race between the Miami Dolphins and Minnesota Vikings (per ESPN 1500 Twin Cities).
Showing interest is just the latest example of genius from the New England front office. 
For one, the Patriots simply gain a leg up on the competition by showing interest. The Dolphins are believed to be one of the main s...

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