What To Make Of Dwayne Allen After Patriots Tight End’s Spring Struggles

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Organized team activities and minicamp mostly went swimmingly for the New England Patriots this spring.

Most of the Patriots’ high-profile additions shined in the unpadded practices, and the defense and offense looked well-matched.

Tight end Dwayne Allen, who was acquired in a trade with the Indianapolis Colts this offseason, had his struggles, however. Allen dropped passes and had some miscommunication with quarterback Tom Brady.

So, are these common struggles associated with joining a new team, or is there reason to be concerned that Allen won’t be able to fill Martellus Bennett’s old role as the Patriots’ No. 2 tight end? NESN.com’s Doug Kyed, Zack Cox and Michaela Vernana discussed Allen on this week’s “Between The Tackles” podcast.

Watch the clip above or the full show here.

Thumbnail photo via Mykal McEldowney/Indy Star via USA TODAY NETWORK Images





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