{"id":7322,"date":"2024-12-21T12:04:35","date_gmt":"2024-12-21T12:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breakingnews.azontree.com\/?p=7322"},"modified":"2024-12-21T12:04:35","modified_gmt":"2024-12-21T12:04:35","slug":"breaking-news-patriots-tabbed-best-fit-for-penn-state-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breakingnews.azontree.com\/?p=7322","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING NEWS : Patriots Tabbed Best Fit for Penn State Star"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,w_1928,h_1084,x_812,y_78\/c_fill,w_720,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images\/ImagnImages\/mmsport\/patriots_country\/01jfk0pmzk8hfy18kca1.jpg\" alt=\"Nov 30, 2024; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; (Editors Notes: Caption Correction) Penn State Nittany Lions defensive end Abdul Carter (11) pressures Maryland Terrapins quarterback MJ Morris (7) during the first quarter at Beaver Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew O'Haren-Imagn Images\" \/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_a4eozyq8u\">The New England Patriots are clearly in more need of offensive help than anything else, but that doesn&#8217;t mean they don&#8217;t require any assistance on the defensive side of the ball at all.<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_c6w1t6ic6\">More specifically, the Patriots are in need of a pass rusher, especially after trading away Matthew Judon shortly before the start of the regular season.<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_c5z3980ug\">New England is slated to have ample cap space heading into the offseason, so it can always sign a pass rusher in free agency, but it can also look toward the NFL Draft.<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_w2r8x39a5\">Not surprisingly, Bleacher Report&#8217;s Brent Sobleski has tabbed the Pats as the best fit for Penn State Nittany Lions edge rusher Abdul Carter.<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_x47l99uyh\">Carter has been thoroughly dominant at Penn State this season, racking up 60 tackles, 20 tackles for loss, 10 sacks and a couple of forced fumbles.<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_854yhpn9q\">The 20-year-old began arrived at Happy Valley in 2022 and immediately made an impact, registering 56 tackles, 11 tackles for loss and 6.5 sacks. 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