The New England Patriots practice squad has been poached by an old rival for the services of one of its most valuable members. The Indianapolis Colts have reportedly signed second-year linebacker Cameron McGrone to their 53-man roster.
According to Tom Pelissero, the Indianapolis Colts are signing LB Cameron McGrone to their active roster from the Patriots practice squad. McGrone is a former mid-round pick who had to basically redshirt as a rookie due to a knee injury.
Sophomore linebacker Cameron McGrone was among several New England Patriots players this offseason to receive a serious amount of hype. However, he did not live up to the lofty expectation shared by media and fans alike.
Cameron McGrone was among New England’s inactives Monday night. New England Patriots linebackers Jamie Collins and Cameron McGrone have reverted to the practice squad after serving as standard elevations Monday night at State Farm Stadium.
According to Mike Reiss, the Patriots are elevating linebackers Jamie Collins and Cameron McGrone for Monday night against the Cardinals. Collins, 32, is a former second-round pick of the Patriots back in 2013.
The New England Patriots hit the practice field on Tuesday to begin their preparations for a pivotal Week Twelve matchup with the conference-leading Tennessee Titans.
The New England Patriots are set to conduct their first practice of 2021 training camp. However, three of the newest Patriots are likely to begin practicing at a later date.
CAMERON McGRONE | Michigan | IB | #44 | rSo | 5116 | 236 | Indianapolis, IN | Lawrence Central | 05.22.00 Overview: A young prospect, McGrone started for two years at MIKE for the Wolverines.