Amidst an eventful day for the coaching staff and front office, the New England Patriots hosted free agent safety Jaquan Amos for a workout on Wednesday, according to KPRC 2’s Aaron Wilson. Amos is listed at 6-1,200 and entered the NFL as an undrafted rookie in 2023 with the Baltimore Ravens. The 25-year-old has been ruled out of training camp due to injury after posting two pre-season absences last August.
The debut game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Amos began his college career at Villanova in 2017 and appeared in 33 games for the Wildcats. In that span, he compiled 149 tackles, eight interceptions, four touchdowns, three forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries.
After transferring from Iowa State for one year, Amos completed his college football experience at Ball State in 2022. He recorded 95 tackles, half a sack and an interception in 12 games. Related: Brian’s return: Patriots Belichick keeps son at Mayo State New England may need help this season.
Senior safety Kyle Dugger and veteran tight end Jalen Mills are expected to hit unrestricted free agency, and veteran tight end Adrian Phillips is a strong candidate to fall victim to the salary cap thanks to the $3 million in extra cap space he has will receive the Patriots upon release.
Pats veteran Jabrill Peppers and second-year hybrid linebacker Marte Mapou are currently under contract through 2024. On the plus side, the Pats will maintain some continuity in their defensive backfield by retaining the services of safeties coach Brian Belichick. 2024.
