The New England Patriots are still in the process of figuring out their future wide receiver hierarchy, but one former high draft pick will no longer be in the mix.

Ja'Lynn Polk was New England's second-round pick last year, selected 37th overall in a deep draft of receivers. He didn't show the promise the team would have liked in year one, and a shoulder injury suffered in the team's preseason opener ended his second year in the league before it got off the ground.

Evidently, the Patriots decided they had enough talent to move forward without Polk, and another team believes it can get the most out of the 23-year-old.

On Saturday, The Athletic's Dianna Russini reported that the Patriots traded Polk, along with a 2028 seventh-round pick, to the New Orleans Saints. In return, New Englan

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