The Patriots have signed undrafted free agent wide receiver Matt Roark on Monday, according to Kentucky's athletic department. Unless you're a Kentucky diehard, you've probably never heard of him before, and there's nothing wrong with that. But here's the deal with these undrafted free agents: More often than not, they're obscure players, and their chances of making a 53-man roster are slim. Typically, the goal is to land on a practice squad and emerge over the course of time. The Patriots might scout undrafted talent better than anyone, signing and developing the likes of linebacker Gary Guyton, defensive lineman Kyle...
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The New England Patriots have reportedly locked up yet another undrafted free agent for the training camp roster by signing Kentucky WR Matt Roark.
Mr. Roark, out of Acworth GA, is 6 foot five and a former quarterback in high school. Roark who made steady progress in his Kentucky career saw an increase in his playing time in 2011.
In addition to wide receiver, Roark saw time...
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