Austin Hooper: Versatile Journey Through NFL Teams Leads to Patriots
New England Patriots sign veteran tight end Austin Hooper to a one-year deal worth $3 million, marking his fifth team in nine years. Hooper emphasizes adaptability, having played in multiple offenses and caught passes from various quarterbacks. He has transitioned from a pass-catching specialist to a versatile player comfortable in different roles. Despite a challenging season with fewer targets and a change in playing style, Hooper is now prepared to join the Patriots alongside Hunter Henry and La'Michael Pettway.
By the Numbers- 122 games played in the NFL
- 364 receptions for 3,702 yards and 25 touchdowns
- Hooper joins the New England Patriots on a one-year deal
- Position includes team captain Hunter Henry and La'Michael Pettway
Austin Hooper's adaptability and versatility position him well to contribute to the New England Patriots' tight end lineup, adding depth and experience to the team.
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