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BESIDES BEING THE GUY THE PATRIOTS TRADED LOGAN MANKINS FOR, WHO IS TIM WRIGHT?

8/26/2014

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In case you missed it, the Patriots traded Logan Mankins to Tampa Bay for Tim Wright and a fourth round pick today.  While you probably already know a lot about Mankins, you might not know a heck of a lot about Tim Wright.  Here is a brief rundown on the newest member of the Patriots. 
  • Wright played college ball at Rutgers.....you know the Patriots' minor league team.
  • He is a 6' 4" 220 pound tight end
  • Played in all 16 games his rookie season
  • Caught 54 of 76 passes thrown in his direction
  • Gained 571 yards
  • Longest reception went for 36 yards
  • Had 5 touchdowns
  • Averaged 2.6 yards after the catch
  • Had 30 first downs
  • Zero fumbles
  • Recruited by Schiano at Rutgers and signed by him as a rookie free agent at Tampa Bay.
  • Played tailback, wide receiver, cornerback and safety at Wall High School in New Jersey (Wall is a town which borders Brick, NJ)
  • Played wide receiver at Rutgers
  • Didn't attend NFL combine but jumped 36" at Rutgers Pro Day
    Big East All-Academic team 2011 & 2012
  • Missed 2010 college season with a knee injury
  • Was considered the Scarlet Knights' team barber
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