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The New England Patriots have a huge fan base around the world. They are known as the undefeated champs and currently hold the records for most Super Bowl wins. The Patriots were the strongest when the team was under head coach Bill Belichick and quarterback Tom Brady from 2001 to 2019, and is considered one of the greatest sports squads as they would seize almost every primary Super Bowl record.

However, the Patriots are not the strongest team today nor are they the weakest team. Each player has special abilities that contribute to and keep the team afloat. In this article, we will find out some of the best players of the New England Patriots in NFL 2022.

The Top 5 Best Players of New England Patriots in NFL 2022 are:

1. Malcolm Butler, cornerback 

Malcolm Butler born on March 2, 1990, is an American professional football cornerback who plays in the NFL. He is a free agent. Butler was previously a part of the Patriots in his first four seasons. The Patriots signed him in 2014 as an undrafted free agent. After walking out from New England, he was a part of the Tennessee Titans for three seasons. He then retired for a brief time ahead of the 2021 season but went back again to the Patriots the next year.

Butler has won two Super Bowl and Pro Bowl selections during his time with the Patriots. He is widely known for his goal-line interception in the last seconds of Super Bowl XLIX. The interception, which averted a go-ahead touchdown and smoothly secured the Patriots’ victory, is considered one of the greatest plays in the history of the NFL.

2. Jonnu Smith, tight end

Jonnu Andre Smith born on August 22, 1995, is an American professional football tight end who plays for the New England Patriots of the NFL. He was a part of college football at FIU and was chosen by the Tennessee Titans in the 3rd round of the NFL Draft in 2017. He was a member of the Titans for four years and he later went on to join the Patriots.

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His skills were eventually recognized and he was one of the nineteenth tight ends who obtained an invitation to come to the National Football League Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Smith was forecasted to be a 4th or 5th-round selection by NFL draft specialists and critics. He was placed on the tenth-best tight end which was drafted by NFLDraftScout.com and was placed on the top 12th-best tight end by NFL reviewer Gil Brandt. 

3. Nelson Agholor, wide receiver 

Nelson Agholor born on May 24, 1993, is a Nigerian-American professional football wide receiver who currently plays for the New England Patriots of the NFL. He was a part of college football at USC and was chosen in the first round by the Philadelphia Eagles of the NFL Draft in 2015. In his five seasons with the Eagles, he seized a Super Bowl title in Super Bowl LII. He was also a member of the Las Vegas Raiders for one season before joining the Patriots on March 19, 2021, for a two-year contract for $26 million.

 During Agholor’s debut season with the Patriots, he grabbed a touchdown from Mac Jones against the Miami Dolphins in the first week. He completed the 2021 season with thirty-seven receptions for 473 yards and 3 touchdowns in fifteen games.

4. Josh Uche, linebacker

Josh Uche born on September 18, 1998, is an American professional football linebacker who plays for the New England Patriots of the NFL. He was a part of college football at Michigan. Uche was appointed with the sixtieth pick by the New England Patriots in the 2020 NFL Draft.

Of the three Michigan linebackers, Uche was the second linebacker drafted by the Patriots in successive years, followed by Chase Winovich and coming first Cameron McGrone.

5. Cole Strange, guard

Devin Cole Strange born on July 31, 1998, is an American professional football guard who currently plays for the New England Patriots of the NFL.

He was a part of college football at Chattanooga and was appointed in the first round as the 29th overall of the 2022 NFL Draft by the Patriots. His guarding skills are impeccable although he needs some improvements based on his performance this season he still is placed on the top 5 of our list as the team relies on his guarding skills. 




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