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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The New England Patriots came out far more competitive than anyone expected but still wound up disappointing in a 24-21 loss to the Buffalo Bills. The Patriots squandered a ...

Last offseason, the New England Patriots had a dire need at wide receiver, and after striking out in free agency, they attempted to fill the hole in the NFL Draft. The Patriots ended up selecting ...

The Patriots ended up selecting Ja'Lynn Polk and Javon Baker in the second and fourth rounds, respectively, and most felt that they made terrific picks. However, it has not exactly gone according ...

Here's who both teams drafted with those picks: Chargers: WR Ladd McConkey (34th) and CB Tarheeb Still (137th) Patriots: WR Ja'Lynn Polk (37th) and WR Javon Baker (110th) Let's compare those ...

They serve as depth behind Javon Baker, Kendrick Bourne, Kayshon Boutte, DeMario Douglas and Ja’Lynn Polk, who are on the 53-man roster. Massachusetts is ranked the 2nd worst state for one-way U ...

The New England Patriots drafted wide receivers Javon Baker and Ja'Lynn Polk in the 2024 NFL Draft. Baker and Lynn were expected to be additional weapons for rookie quarterback Drake Maye ...

But two players the team hasn’t seen enough from this season: rookie receivers Ja’Lynn Polk and Javon Baker. Polk, a second-rounder in this past NFL Draft, and Baker, whom the Pats took in the ...

Wide receiver Ja’Lynn Polk: Polk was on the field for 39 percent of the offense’s snaps and finished with zero catches on one target. Polk’s trajectory has been perplexing, as he looked ...

When the New England Patriots selected wide receiver Ja'Lynn Polk in the second round of the 2024 NFL Draft, they thought they were getting a big-time playmaker. During his college career ...

Patriots rookie receiver Ja’Lynn Polk has yet to live up to the expectations many had for him entering training camp. The first-year receiver began the year as one of New England’s top option ...