Jonathan Bullard, Su’a Cravens Among Patriots’ Formal Combine Interviewees

Fans know the NFL Scouting Combine for the flashy 40-yard dash times, but the greatest value teams receive out of attending the annual event is the interview and medical portions.

Each team is allowed 60 formal meetings with prospects which last 15 minutes apiece. A league source revealed over 20 of the players formally interviewed by the Patriots during the combine.

Here are over a third of the Patriots’ formal interviewees and their projected draft round:

Arkansas RB Alex Collins: Round 2
Indiana RB Jordan Howard: Round 2-3
Florida RB Kelvin Taylor: Round 4
South Carolina WR Pharoh Cooper: Round 2
Ohio State WR Jalin Marshall: Round 7
LSU OT Jerald Hawkins: Round 2-3
South Carolina OT Brandon Shell: Round 7
Georgia OLB/Edge Jordan Jenkins: Round 3
Boise State OLB/Edge Kamalei Correa: Round 3-4
Florida DE Jonathan Bullard: Round 1-2
Virginia Tech DE Dadi Nicolas: Round 5
Maryland DE Yannick Ngakoue: Round 6
Florida DE Alex McCallister: Round 7
Penn State DT Austin Johnson: Round 1-2
Illinois DT Jihad Ward: Round 4
Texas DT Hassan Ridgeway: Round 4-5
USC LB Su’a Cravens: Round 2
Mississippi LB C.J. Johnson: Undrafted
Mississippi State CB Will Redmond: Round 2-3
Baylor CB Xavien Howard: Round 3
Georgia Tech CB D.J. White: Round 4
Samford CB James Bradberry: Round 5
Miami Safety Deon Bush: Round 7