Does Julian Edelman’s history of playing quarterback in college factor into that decision at all?
BB: I don’t think that’s really much of a factor in it, Mike [Reiss]. He’s worked as a receiver and as a returner and we feel like that’s really his position. That’s where he’ll continue to get most of his work and he needs it there, too. You’re talking about converting a guy to that position in the National Football League. There’re a lot of things that he needs to learn and practice – and he works hard, don’t get me wrong – it’s just the volume. I would see him more at those other positions than at quarterback. Q: What were the flaws with Andrew Walter that made you see it might not work? BB: I think all the players that were on this team brought a lot of positive qualities and talents to the organization or we wouldn’t have had them here. In the end, we had to select the ones and we’ll go through the process of selecting the ones we feel are best for this team and in the composite makeup the best team, in our opinion. That’s what we’ve done and what we’ll continue to do. I think And
