New England Patriots de facto general manager Eliot Wolf admitted former Tennessee quarterback Joe Milton III’s rare physical traits, including his size, rocket arm and athleticism, all factored into the team drafting him at No. 193 overall.
Why not take a flier on a quarterback that was 6-foot-5 and 245 pounds with the ability to throw the ball out of the building?
That was essentially Wolf’s reasoning, when appearing on “The Adam Schefter Podcast” on Tuesday.
“I had the opportunity to watch Joe play live the last game of the year against Vanderbilt.