The Patriots drafted Baylor WR Tyquan Thornton at 50th overall. Thornton ran a 4.28-second 40 yard dash at the Combine which was the fastest among receivers this year and is a top-15 among all players all-time.<br /><br />According to multiple reports, the run at wide receiver position that was started by New England’s selection that would’ve likely included Thornton either way. <br /><br />PFF's Doug Kyed said of new Patriots WR Tyquan Thornton: "At least one team had him as their top WR on the board today. Notable that two WRs went immediately after."<br /><br />READ Evan Lazar's Full write up on the Thornton pick HERE: https://www.clnsmedia.com/film-review-patriots-draft-speedy-wide-receiver-tyquan-thornton-in-second-round/<br /><br />The CLNS Media Network is Powered by BetOnline.ag, Use Promo Code: CLNS50 for a 50% Welcome Bonus On Your First Deposit!<br /><br />We're on DISCORD! You should join too to stay in touch with the guys, get alerted on special announcements, participate in giveaways and tons of other cool stuff! → https://discord.gg/xTdFj6xFHs<br /><br />Go to https://HelloFresh.com/PLAYOFFS16 and use code PLAYOFFS16 for up to 16 free meals AND 3 free gifts!